Null Prussian artillery helmet" paperweight in nickel-plated metal on a black ma…

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Prussian artillery helmet" paperweight in nickel-plated metal on a black marble plaque. 7.5 x 11 x 6.5 cm.

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Prussian artillery helmet" paperweight in nickel-plated metal on a black marble plaque. 7.5 x 11 x 6.5 cm.

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Current bid 300 EUR

Prussian spiked helmet model 1895 for artillery, varnished leather bomb topped by a ball with beaded base, plate with eagle with outstretched wings holding scepter and globe, with banner "Mit.Gott.Für.Koenig.und.Vaterland."blackened leather chinstrap with brass buckles, inside paint markings 8AF 1888 and stamp dated 1906, two Prussian roundels (probably later), wear from use, headgear worn, Germany early 20th century.

Current bid 200 EUR

Prussian artilleryman's model 1895 spiked helmet, black patent leather bomb (cracks and dents) marked 56 and manufacturer's stamp, ball on round base with four rivets, eagle plate with reservists' iron cross, visor edged with brass snap ring (unstitched, owner's name written in pencil inside), neckband dated 1916 and marked GB 110 (unstitched), leather chinstrap, roundels missing, wear and tear, headgear worn, Germany WWI era.

Starting price 50 EUR

Spare parts for spiked helmet: Prussian eagle plate, (cut in half), green and white Saxon cockade, red haarbusch, pair of scale chinstraps, 4 pieces, set.

Estim. 700 - 900 EUR

Rare Prussian Cuirassier troop helmet model 1852/67, hemispherical steel bomb with embossed rear reinforcement ring. Lobster-tail nape with brass snap ring and 11 rivets. The two-degree visor is also edged with the same visor ring, with a fine tip base held in place by four rivets (one missing). Brass mantelpiece with two holes, steel tip, brass Prussian heraldic eagle, curved scale chinstrap (15 scales) on leather settee, cylindrical chinstrap rosette, the right-hand rosette holds a serrated Prussian cockade. Bomb with slight rust foam. Black leather-covered nape, green-painted visor, black-painted bomb interior. Missing cap. Easily restorable helmet, quite rare. Used during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. Condition 2

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