Null Saxon spiked helmet, model 1895. Patent leather. Brass fittings. White meta…

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Saxon spiked helmet, model 1895. Patent leather. Brass fittings. White metal coat of arms plate. Cockade in Saxon colors (the Reich cockade is missing). Remains of leather cap. As is (detached, plate fasteners broken). Expert: Cabinet Jean-Claude DEY

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Saxon spiked helmet, model 1895. Patent leather. Brass fittings. White metal coat of arms plate. Cockade in Saxon colors (the Reich cockade is missing). Remains of leather cap. As is (detached, plate fasteners broken). Expert: Cabinet Jean-Claude DEY

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