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To complete the answer of Tony I can add :
DRP continued until 1945 and was replaced by DBP (Deutsche Bundespatent)
With the DRP we can found DRGM (Deutsches Reichs-Gebrauschs-Muster = registered trade mark in germany)
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Sorry joerookery for this long delay but I have no answer about LG wappen
To finish my study here are the rear 1860 wappen fasteners
For this I present you this nickel silver wappen worn by
GRzF 1 and GFR ( Firth foot guard regiment and guard fusilier regiment)
The soldered screws are...
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I was lucky to make the complete anatomy of one helmet of the 115 regiment
I need the opinion of the collectors having this helmet like Bruno and other
This helmet is in very well state
All metallic parts are nickel silver metal (maillechort)
no marking
leather is enouth thick and a...
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Here is one rare M15 helmet of the 10th Hanoversche Artillerie regiment very interesting with his M15 wappen
this regiment wore eagle with commemorative banderole
Peninsula Waterloo Göhrde
This one is M 95 modified 1915 helmet
the marking is 10 AR 1909 IB
all the brass parts was removed...
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thank you Tony: interresting technical discussion
Everyone know that the Prussian intendance was particularly very sparing and stingy (example the use of the M57 helmets last modified 60 and finaly modified 67 )
My opinion is that this type of grenadier eagle with added star is one...
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I can specify that (for infanterie)
At the begenning M60 eagle with star is guard eagle ( garde adler)
It is worn by garde zu Fuss regiments (Foot guard)
Garde grenadier regiment (guard grenadier) worn M60 grenadier adler (great eagle without star) like this
Then in 1889
this guard...
The wappen present three differents points
Wings, tail and sceptre
First point the wings
I- the shape of the edge right in M60 and hollow in M95
II- the end of the wing
III- the ends of the banderole
M60 to the edge of the wing
M95 more law
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Here is one short study (without pretension!)
with comparatives pics between M60 and M95 guard eagle wappen
The M60 wappen was used during large period (1860-1895) and was replaced by M95 model
The successives wappen fixing system are screws (1860) sliders (1867) screws (1871-1895) and...
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Here is small post with the genealogy of metallic prussian "kokardes"
for pickelhaube
First type M 1857 with 75mm diameter
second M 1860 with 63mm
Thirth M 1867 with 51 mm
this last is the same diametre as M 1891 found on 1914-18 pickelhaube
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Here is one of my wappen with curious marking
This is one dragoon M67 neusilber wappen
One small iron plate is soldered back with 3.27 marking
What do you think ??
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