Lot 932
A helmet for Prussian Line Dragoon Officers
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A102m | Live auction | 258 Lots
Description
Black lacquered leather body; front visor with green underlay, rear visor with red underlay; gold: cross spike base, stars, rear spine, spike and front squared visor trim; gilt officer front plate of Prussian Dragoon Eagle attached by two screw posts; brass rounded chin scales with rosette side posts; Imperial Officer and Prussian cockades; tan leather sweatband and torn white silk lining. Large size helmet. Cf. "Buyer's Guide for Headgear of The Imperial German Army circa 1914", James D. Turinetti, 2015-16 edition, pg. 33.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?