Prussia, Kingdom. An Infantry Reserve Officer's Pickelhaube Archive magnetic catch and hinge

magnetic catch and hinge

Mellish served with the Cape Field Artillery in South Africa from August 7

containing 179 photographs and 3 postcards

hand filed star

Prussia, Kingdom. An Infantry Reserve Officer's Pickelhaube Archive magnetic catch and hinge(Pickelhaube). This helmet is constructed from polished black leather, re finished, with mild crazing throughout, the exterior stitching remaining intact, it has solid polished metal fittings, which includes the spike (with two ventilation holes and an ornate design at the base), with spike mounting base (with four eight pointed star pins), rear spine, front visor trim and chin strap (multi scaled with sliding lock), there is a three colour cockade of