Germany, Imperial. A Saxon Model 1887 Pickelhaube for Enlisted Ranks Province of China (Alsen-Kreuz)

(Alsen-Kreuz)

1913 in Dossenheim

for the Coronation of King Haakon and Queen Maud at Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim on June 22

Just over 11

light contact on the centrepiece

Germany, Imperial. A Saxon Model 1887 Pickelhaube for Enlisted Ranks Province of China (Alsen-Kreuz)(Sachsen Pickelhaube M1887 fr Mannschaften der Linie Infanterie Regiment). A rare and very well preserved Saxon Model 1887 Pickelhaube (spiked helmet) for Enlisted ranks, constructed of a boiled and blackened leather shell. The crown is topped by a gilded brass disc, fixed in place with four domed rivets, which accommodates a non removable spike of identical construction. A gilded brass spine extends from the back of the disc and reaches the edge of a