GERMAN WWI HESSE NCOS ALL LEATHER PICKLEHAUBE With its original drawstring

With its original drawstring

A striking historical display piece with considerable visual impact

the tips for both tongues from another pad missing

consistent with age and use

Faint traces of an owner’s name and regiment number are visible on the inner rear skirt

GERMAN WWI HESSE NCOS ALL LEATHER PICKLEHAUBE With its original drawstringA very good condition all leather Pickelhaube of Hesse Regiment 115. All other metal fittings in white. The leather skull is generally good, with minor loss of the skin above the national cockade, minor creasing on the rear of the skull, and both front and rear peaks securely attached to the main body of the helmet. The helmet is with its correct fluted Hesse spike, the large Hesse front plate with the 1621 scroll, both the national and the Hessian