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    Helme für Fähnriche und Fahnenjunker der Kürassiere - Share yours

    What are the main indicators for a OYV helmet? I have a EMGdC with a taller spike.
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    WANTED - Garde enlisted helm

    I have some choices; 1862, 1867 w eagle top and a 1915 w/M94 posts. lets talk, Chris
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    age of kings

    Great helmets, great price on both
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    1853/60 Kürassier helmet - Kürassier Regiment Königin (Pommersches) Nr.2

    Before and after of an 1853 officer with the visor on the outside. This visor was not fixed onto the helmet. It was held in by stud screws. I’m thinking this was because it was supposed to be actively adjusted by the owner. Any thoughts?
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    Variations on the M1842 Pickelhaube Eagle Plate

    Examples
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    Kürassier for review- thoughts on this one

    the screw posts and nuts look wrong for the front plate. Any pics of behind the plate? Yes, the raised spine is out of place.
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    Militaria stores in Italy?

    In Florence there was a Military shop on Via Romana, south past the gardens. Nice guy, seemed pricey, would not bargain with me. hope that helps
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    Another forgery passed off as authentic.

    The GdC he has listed has problems also, not an "attic find" really!?!?
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    Officer 1843 kurassier nickel plate restoration

    Here was my nickel plated 1843, the visor was never riveted onto the helmet. It was held in place by screws. I have carefully removed all the nickel plating except for one or two areas for posterity sake. It must’ve been plated later and possibly the felt lining in the rear and now degraded...
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    Kurassier spike

    looks good. is the spike removeable?
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    Pickelhauben collection resolution

    Hello I am interested in early kurassier helmets or parts. Regards
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    Kavalleriemuseum Vornholz

    pictures did not come through.
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    The only one in the world

    Who was the member that nicknamed the eagle top "the chicken"? This is hilarious!!!!!
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    Curved Chinscale for Landgendarmerie Helmet "L.G." marked. 1-Side from a Pair.

    I will purchase! Chris
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    Backside of a m1843 cast wappen

    I thought I should attach these Photos since 2 of the helmets shown in previous post are in my possession. Each one has a unique configuration of posts and additions/repairs All these plates hang on early Kurassier helmets. The last photo Hopefully captures the frosting that is still on about...
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