The strap is all complete
A mint unissued condition
seen heavily used in the Battle of Britain
The framing is all period and complements a superb painting of Colonel Mausland seated wearing his full dress tunic
The helmets were then worn reversed so that the brow pad on the dispatch rider helmet became a neck support on the airborne helmet
WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN MECKLENBURG SCHWERIN REGIMENT 90 ENLISTED RANKS PICKELHAUBE The strap is all completeA good upper size all leather pickelhaube, for a member of Mecklenburg Schwerin Regiment 90, the skull generally good with some slight creases, the front and back peaks minor congealing, securely attached to the main body, the stitching has not rotted, all of the fittings in subdued brass, minor indentation to the backstrap, complete with its correct national and Mecklenburg field cockades, original leather strap with matching buckles, to the interior