Original German WWI Bavarian Model 1896 Line Infantry Pickelhaube Helmet - dated 1910 Japanese Edged Weapons forming six rifle companies of

forming six rifle companies of two platoons each

This helmet shell is a fine example and still retains all of its original WW2 parts and the shell has all original "corked" grain paint

which we have confirmed with period signatures (oshigata)

and a nice Kashira (end cap)

Original German WWI Bavarian Model 1896 Line Infantry Pickelhaube Helmet - dated 1910 Japanese Edged Weapons forming six rifle companies ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a traditional German first world war Bavarian Mannschaften (Other Ranks) brass mounted leather helmet known as a Pickelhaube, for the Foot troops (Infantry). The M1896 Bavarian Pickelhaube was the final pre 1914 evolution in a long series of spiked helmets, and is very similar to the M1895 Prussian version. It was manufactured from boiled leather, lacquered black, and provided with fittings made of brass or