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Yes, I also have the Lainé, to check my memory. ---1---There are some rules to know: -- Guard, Leib and Grenadier: Busch (except for...

One of Jim turinettis books lists all the units that had parade plumes, when I get home I can tell u which book etc. Be home Sunday. James

Yes. Very well done. Didier Lainé's comprehensive catalogue also indicates Haarbusch wearing regiments, in a rectangular box. No box =...

Does anyone happen to know of a compiled list of all the regiments that were authorized to wear parade plumes? I have been trying to...

Here is another Bavarian visor I've had for a few years I'm always amazed at the different shapes / styles these came in and sometime...

I had been looking at this one myself, it's hard to say what happens to these over the years. Is it possibly the base is brass and just...

Very cool shako. Sometimes I find the slit very tricky to get into. For the field badge. Rob

One of these days I'll get around to fixing the strap and then it'll be nearly perfect!

Wow, even better

What an outstanding example

I was fortunate enough to find a decent looking field badge to add to this piece.

As I'm settling into a new apartment I've begun doing a little work on this piece, the rear visor was halfway detached and I have...

Very nice pair Thanks for the photo Steve

Here are the Regiment 117 shoulder boards on top of the WWI Regimental History.

Very nice! I wasn't 100% certain of this one when I found it but between the pewter lid and the 50 dollar price tag I figured it was a...