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  1. tony v

    What are common red flags in fake pickelhaubes

    Glad you checked here first. the plate may have some mileage as its for IR94 by the look of things but you'd have to take it off the helmet to check the back to see if it's ok. wait for another to come along ! cheers Tony
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    What are common red flags in fake pickelhaubes

    Hi, best way to learn is post pictures and ask questions here before you buy. Also as a high school student you are probably bored of hearing people tell you to put the work in to get results ! However , the best way is to study the threads here and maybe buy an entry level reference book on...
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    Private Purchase Pickelhaube for an Instructor at the NCO Schools.

    cheers Amy. only a few hundred behind you now !
  4. tony v

    Private Purchase Pickelhaube for an Instructor at the NCO Schools.

    Only thing left was to make room in a cabinet....Here he is on the shelf with a couple of other private purchase helmets.....
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    Private Purchase Pickelhaube for an Instructor at the NCO Schools.

    thanks Philippe.
  6. tony v

    Private Purchase Pickelhaube for an Instructor at the NCO Schools.

    I got a win at a UK auction this month, at first I thought it was the one from Karel's collection (Adler)....he posted in 2009 but his was a size 56 and this one is a 58. https://www.warrelics.eu/forum/pickelhaubes-more/pickelhaube-nco-school-m95-named-10625/ It was listed by the auctioneer as...
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    Just arrived

    bravo...in silver !
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    My spoils from the trade fair in Münsingen

    Bravo !
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    New arrival today

    bravo !
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    M1895 EM helmet of the Infantry-Regiment No. 62

    Bravo!
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    Helmet arrived while i was at SOS

    Bravo !
  12. tony v

    M42 Prussian Reserve EM

    nice example, looks good right down to the small details ! congrats..
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    Telegraph Troops 1895 pattern Other Ranks Shako

    Hi, Other ranks shako for telegraph troops etc, Has date stamp and makers marks plus smudged unit stamps, not legible. £945 plus postage worldwide. cheers Tony
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    The crazy war room

    Bravo, an enjoyable read as well as the amazing pictures............
  15. tony v

    IR88 Nassauisches nr2 haube, enlisted men.

    sorry I meant to say sooner, looks ok to me as well.....
  16. tony v

    Guard Fusilier Regiment Private purchase Pickelhaube.

    Fabulous helmets gentlemen. thanks for sharing.
  17. tony v

    Ersatz Pickelhaube that has been lacquered and then painted field grey

    If I may ask out of interest what exactly you don't you like ? Is it a question of authenticity or just the style ? regards, Tony
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    Guard Fusilier Regiment Private purchase Pickelhaube.

    ok to clarify because I'm kinda confused on the Knopf 91 issue. Are the chinstrap mounts supposed to be brass or silver on the fusilier helmet ? My understanding was everything on other ranks was silver apart from chin scales which are brass. I checked the reference and this seems to be right...
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    Ersatz Pickelhaube that has been lacquered and then painted field grey

    Sandy, This one fits into the information you kindly posted from the 1915 magazine article regarding ersatz pickelhaube manufacture and the protective cover of black primer on felt helmets. https://www.pickelhaubes.com/xf/threads/an-uncommon-ersatz-helmet.16539/page-2 This one has the black...
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    Ersatz Pickelhaube that has been lacquered and then painted field grey

    Hi, First purchase of 2024....
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