Online December Auction (Sale #272)

World War I Pickelhaube Helmets

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $800

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World War I Pickelhaube Helmets

(2) items including a Bavarian non-commissioned officers black leather body with gray metal accessories, leather chinstrap and taller spike; and Prussian NCO black leather body having gray metal accessories, leather chinstrap and taller spike; both having leather liners and cockades

Property from: the collection of Louis Rossi, Downers Grove, Illinois

Condition: Very Good to Good, moderate wear consistent with age; leather helmets having scratches; leather liners very worn; Prussian helmet having loose front brim, surface cracks to leather; both helmets having minor dents along brims and the metal on the brim slightly detached; Bavarian chinstrap very worn and metal having discoloration and pitting; Prussian chinstrap newer

Height: 11 1/2 inches, Width: 8 3/8 inches, Depth: 9 5/8 inches (tallest)

Category: Military & Weapons > World War I

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Approximate Sale Time: 1:36 pm CST

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Condition: Very Good to Good, moderate wear consistent with age; leather helmets having scratches; leather liners very worn; Prussian helmet having loose front brim, surface cracks to leather; both helmets having minor dents along brims and the metal on the brim slightly detached; Bavarian chinstrap very worn and metal having discoloration and pitting; Prussian chinstrap newer

Dimensions: 11.5 x 8.375 x 9.625 in