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Helmets from Craig Luther's sale tables: A nice ersatz fiber body helmet. Craig is asking $1,000 for this one. It has remains of a maker label inside. First time I have ever seen a maker label inside one of these fiber body helmets. Manufacturer label inside fiber body helmet...

Here are items from my sale table: WW1 Officer Trunk Grouping trunk.

Pics from the show. I think there are 125 sale tables.

Hi Matt, The show had very good attendance on Saturday morning, and the aisles were very busy for most of the morning, with it lightening up around 11:30 a.m. Mike and Austin do a nice job running and promoting this show. There was only one other Imperial German collector who was there...

Hello, I'll have a sale table at the upcoming Countryside, Chicago Show this coming Saturday, August 2nd. I'm wondering if anyone here will be attending on Saturday. Best Wishes, Alan

Sold! Thanks to the buyer! Best Wishes, Alan

Congratulations Steve, on your amazing, world-class collection! It has to be one of the very best of all the Imperial German collections in the entire world! Best Wishes, Alan

Many thanks, Brian! I'm with you on this, as I have only seen one other like this as well, in my 40+ years of collecting. Best Wishes, Alan

$ or "Best Offer" + Postage. This is a rare variant felt ersatz pickelhaube. Comes with original chinstrap & kokardes. Same payment & postage terms as above. Alan

This appears to be an artificially aged modern era made shako. The eagle emblem looks to be the same type as those made currently in India. The ink stamp marking inside the top of the shako is bogus. I would return it and get a full refund if that is possible. Sorry to be the bearer of bad...

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Offered for sale is a nice, complete Model 1915 Prussian Guard Infantry Pickelhaube. Chintrap and Kokardes are Original. Helmet has an extra plugged and patched set of holes behind the front plate, as seen in my photos. The Guard Wappen has deep lines pressed into the black lacqured finish of...

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Offered for sale is a WW1 Veteran bring-back helmet I acquired from the family of the veteran several years ago. There is a tie string attached old paper tag with incorrect identification of the helmet, tied to the wearer's right side of the helmet. Named to a R.A. Kelty, who was from...

Many thanks Brian, for this high compliment, I appreciate it! I am very fortunate to still be able to find a helmet out of the woodwork from time to time. Best Wishes, Alan

Thanks for your nice comments, Alan G., Brian, and Amy, I appreciate it! Best Wishes, Alan

Thursday, July 31st, 2025 (Registration Pick Up), Friday August 1st (Registered Members & Dealers Only), Saturday August 2nd (8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Registered Members Only, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open to Public), and Sunday, August 3rd (Registered Members & Dealers Only)...

The helmet is in the United States.

A great looking helmet, Gabe, congratulations! Best Wishes, Alan

Thanks gentlemen, for your nice comments, I appreciate it! Best Wishes, Alan