Lot 6853

A helmet for an officer in the Prussian Guard du Corps, late model

Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots

Starting Price € 9,500

Countdown for bids : 31 days and 4 hours left

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Description

Tombac skull, the tiered front visor with green leather underlay, the rear visor with black velvet underlay. Silver parade eagle with gilt crown, attached by means of two round-head screws and one large brass wing nut. Silver edge mount. Silver officer's emblem with a guard star and enamelled Order of the Black Eagle in the centre, attached by two screw bolts. Gilt convex chinscales with gilt trefoil rosettes and side posts. National and Prussian cockades in officer's issue. Tan leather sweatband, cream silk lining. Uncleaned, with patina/traces of soot, large size.



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General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 6001 - 7079 and continues on Wednesday, November 25 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 7080 - 7502. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.