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- Mon Feb 08, 2021 8:37 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: 1LKR1 OR's Schabrunke
- Replies: 4
- Views: 135
Re: 1LKR1 OR's Schabrunke
Tremendous kolossal!
- Mon Feb 08, 2021 8:25 am
- Forum: Ersatz Pickelhauben
- Topic: Yes I love ersatz pichelhaube.
- Replies: 65
- Views: 1797
Re: Yes I love ersatz pichelhaube.
Hey Zebedeus, first of all a belated happy birthday!
And second; what a fabulous set of helmets.
Thanks for sharing them.
And second; what a fabulous set of helmets.
Thanks for sharing them.
- Sat Feb 06, 2021 4:00 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Braunschweiger Officer's Portepee
- Replies: 9
- Views: 288
Re: Braunschweiger Officer's Portepee
Very nice.
Thanks for sharing.
Don't know what is going on with postal services, but they all take very long to cross the ocean!
Thanks for sharing.
Don't know what is going on with postal services, but they all take very long to cross the ocean!
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 3:49 am
- Forum: Groupings
- Topic: Officer Kurassier Regt. Graf Wrangel (Ostpreussiches) Nr. 3
- Replies: 6
- Views: 131
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 4:35 pm
- Forum: General Site Information
- Topic: Spam
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1199
Re: Spam
Working again!
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 10:01 am
- Forum: General Site Information
- Topic: How to answer pickelhaubes.com ??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 79
Re: How to answer pickelhaubes.com ??
Forum is not working properly for the momment....
- Thu Jan 28, 2021 4:59 am
- Forum: General Site Information
- Topic: Spam
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1199
Re: Spam
Just a quick message to tell we got two new spam posts.
- Tue Jan 26, 2021 10:22 am
- Forum: General Headgear
- Topic: Belgian Congo Force Publique Fez
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3471
- Tue Jan 26, 2021 3:26 am
- Forum: General Headgear
- Topic: Belgian Congo Force Publique Fez
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3471
Re: Belgian Congo Force Publique Fez
Just made a little blog regarding my Belgian Congo stuff;
http://out-of-congo.eklablog.com/
http://out-of-congo.eklablog.com/
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 9:38 am
- Forum: Pickelhaube Restoration
- Topic: Busbies/Pelzmützen
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4761
Re: Busbies/Pelzmützen
Great job indeed.
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 9:36 am
- Forum: Period Photographs
- Topic: Ulan-Soldiers sithout shine of parades
- Replies: 2
- Views: 117
Re: Ulan-Soldiers sithout shine of parades
Thanks for sharing.
The "small history " of the soldiers is what I love to discover too.
Very curious to see a front view of the man with the spike helmet!
The "small history " of the soldiers is what I love to discover too.
Very curious to see a front view of the man with the spike helmet!
- Sun Jan 03, 2021 3:09 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Hoch die Leib Husaren!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 850
- Wed Dec 30, 2020 3:30 pm
- Forum: Pickelhaube discussion
- Topic: JR173 helmet from (very) old collection
- Replies: 6
- Views: 241
Re: JR173 helmet from (very) old collection
Great helmet, in such a great condition too.
- Mon Dec 21, 2020 11:02 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Garde M1915 Pickelhaube
- Replies: 14
- Views: 536
Re: Garde M1915 Pickelhaube
Great helmet!
- Fri Dec 11, 2020 2:12 pm
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts Wanted
- Topic: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1743
Re: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
Always look on the bright side.
They are here that is what matters.
I know chances that anything gets lost are little.
I send like a parcel a day, and had 3 losses, only one recovery over all my years.
And using nearly all existing postal services.
They are here that is what matters.
I know chances that anything gets lost are little.
I send like a parcel a day, and had 3 losses, only one recovery over all my years.
And using nearly all existing postal services.
- Fri Dec 11, 2020 11:36 am
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts Wanted
- Topic: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1743
Re: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
There was no declared value it was listed as a gift.
Had my birthday recently ...! ;-)
It was insured for 1000 ca$.
Once I didnt had to pay any custom duties on a pickel coming from (James) in the us, on my birthday.
Didn't worked this time.
Had my birthday recently ...! ;-)
It was insured for 1000 ca$.
Once I didnt had to pay any custom duties on a pickel coming from (James) in the us, on my birthday.
Didn't worked this time.
- Fri Dec 11, 2020 3:38 am
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts Wanted
- Topic: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1743
Re: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
It is in!
Looks great!!
Many thanks to the sender/seller!
But have to go to the office now.........

Looks great!!
Many thanks to the sender/seller!
But have to go to the office now.........


- Fri Dec 11, 2020 1:38 am
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts Wanted
- Topic: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1743
Re: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
This is far out the most I ever had to pay ... It might have to do with the provenance (Canada! ??) a friend of me collecting books also had to pay 110 euro for a book worth 600 euro (coming from Canada too). I had parcels coming from the US worth as much as thise one and never had to pay more then ...
- Fri Dec 11, 2020 1:31 am
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts Wanted
- Topic: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1743
- Thu Dec 10, 2020 11:41 am
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts Wanted
- Topic: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1743
Re: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
Parcel must be nearby.....
Just got the news customs is charging me 212.75 euro!

Just got the news customs is charging me 212.75 euro!


- Fri Dec 04, 2020 5:34 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Waffenrock and Pickelhaube for Kgl. Bayer. Chevaulegers-Regt
- Replies: 17
- Views: 763
Re: Waffenrock and Pickelhaube for Kgl. Bayer. Chevaulegers-Regt
Great find and great job on the website!
- Thu Dec 03, 2020 2:47 pm
- Forum: Groupings
- Topic: 13th Uhlan Regiment Rittmeister
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1001
Re: 13th Uhlan Regiment Rittmeister
Very nice.
And everything looks in such a great condition.
Congrats.
And everything looks in such a great condition.
Congrats.
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 3:33 pm
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts Wanted
- Topic: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1743
Re: HR 17 totenkopf and banderol, needed.
Here comes the cavalry! My call for help here was not in vain. Thanks for the help from Canada ;-) I am counting down the days until they arrive. https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/hr17o10.jpg https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/hr17l10.jpg https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/hr17d10.jpg
- Sat Nov 21, 2020 2:25 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: A trade a few years ago with our late friend and forum member Karel
- Replies: 15
- Views: 649
- Fri Nov 20, 2020 2:23 am
- Forum: General Headgear
- Topic: Gendarme à cheval, crest helmet.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 849
Re: Gendarme à cheval, crest helmet.
Nice dragoon!
A officer if I am correct?
A officer if I am correct?
- Thu Nov 19, 2020 4:08 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Argentine Officers helmet
- Replies: 9
- Views: 398
Re: Argentine Officers helmet
Terrific!
I love those "exotic" pickels!
I love those "exotic" pickels!
- Thu Nov 12, 2020 11:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Addition - Span-Am Uniform
- Replies: 4
- Views: 277
- Wed Oct 28, 2020 2:34 pm
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Fall Harvest of Haubes Part 2, Saxon Garde Reiter Wartime Helmet
- Replies: 12
- Views: 594
- Wed Oct 28, 2020 2:33 pm
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Fall Harvest of Haubes Part 1, Oldenburg Dragoon M15 Enlisted Helmet
- Replies: 16
- Views: 690
Re: Fall Harvest of Haubes Part 1, Oldenburg Dragoon M15 Enlisted Helmet
Love those M 15's!!
- Wed Oct 28, 2020 2:31 pm
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Fall Harvest of Haubes Part 3, Hessian M71 re-issue to M95 18th Train Battalion
- Replies: 11
- Views: 533
Re: Fall Harvest of Haubes Part 3, Hessian M71 re-issue to M95 18th Train Battalion
Great fall harvest!
Lucky you.
Lucky you.
- Thu Oct 22, 2020 1:21 pm
- Forum: Steel Combat Helmets 1916- 1918
- Topic: M18
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1355
- Wed Oct 21, 2020 2:20 pm
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: My 4th Belgian lancer and a early custom service shako
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5245
Re: My 4th Belgian lancer and a early custom service shako
That’s a very nice group. Congratulations. What are the medals? Patrick Thank you all! The medals are quiet something. First of all the 3 first (from the left!) are the highest distinctions one could get. Second is the fact that they bear a unlingual motto in Flemish. The Flemish motto (generaly!) ...
- Mon Oct 19, 2020 7:42 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: My 4th Belgian lancer and a early custom service shako
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5245
Re: My 4th Belgian lancer and a early custom service shako
Found some intresting stuff to ad to my Belgian lancer chapter. A military booklet to a lancer ,saddly not the 4th regiment... Here is it among other items from the same man. https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/rimg4540.jpg https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/rimg4541.jpg https://i.servimg.c...
- Mon Oct 19, 2020 3:37 am
- Forum: Wappen/Helmet Plates
- Topic: Wappen of the Imperial Duchies
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1240
Re: Wappen of the Imperial Duchies
Wow!
Love the M15!
Love the M15!
- Fri Oct 09, 2020 2:31 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Hessian DR23/24 - Out of the Woodwork
- Replies: 13
- Views: 925
Re: Hessian DR23/24 - Out of the Woodwork
Great find! Congratualtions.
- Sun Oct 04, 2020 6:48 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Leib-Kurassier Enlisted Cuirass
- Replies: 14
- Views: 932
Re: Leib-Kurassier Enlisted Cuirass
Love it too.
- Wed Sep 30, 2020 2:18 am
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts For Sale
- Topic: Remains of single Chinstrap SOLD
- Replies: 1
- Views: 282
Re: Remains of single Chinstrap SOLD
Nice gesture!
- Wed Sep 23, 2020 1:18 pm
- Forum: Pickelhaube discussion
- Topic: ATLAS des Deutschen Reichsheeres, etc, etc
- Replies: 7
- Views: 595
Re: ATLAS des Deutschen Reichsheeres, etc, etc
Thanks for sharing.
Like it too.
Like it too.
- Wed Sep 23, 2020 12:36 pm
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts For Sale
- Topic: Reproduction Officer Stars
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2220
Re: Reproduction Officer Stars
I just got mine from Amy, don't know if you are very far from Antwerp?
We could see if there are some that fit your officer helmet.
We could see if there are some that fit your officer helmet.
- Wed Sep 23, 2020 5:50 am
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts Wanted
- Topic: thanks Amybellars !
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1150
- Wed Sep 23, 2020 5:45 am
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts For Sale
- Topic: Bavarian tschapka UR 1 - sold
- Replies: 8
- Views: 646
- Tue Sep 22, 2020 10:46 am
- Forum: Pickelhauben & Parts For Sale
- Topic: Bavarian tschapka UR 1 - sold
- Replies: 8
- Views: 646
Re: Bavarian tschapka UR 1 - sold
Great deal!
- Tue Sep 22, 2020 6:23 am
- Forum: General Headgear
- Topic: French Adrian
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1729
Re: French Adrian
You schould!
Go for a brown one, Belgian and Russian had them, and some French, mostly North African regiments.
I'll try to poste what I have asap.
@ Francobritishcollect; Love yours too,btw.
Go for a brown one, Belgian and Russian had them, and some French, mostly North African regiments.
I'll try to poste what I have asap.
@ Francobritishcollect; Love yours too,btw.
- Mon Sep 21, 2020 5:45 am
- Forum: General Headgear
- Topic: A nice set for a French lieutenant-colonel
- Replies: 6
- Views: 417
Re: A nice set for a French lieutenant-colonel
Like it too.
- Mon Sep 21, 2020 5:44 am
- Forum: Latest Find
- Topic: Two Austrian Dragoon helmets
- Replies: 13
- Views: 861
Re: Two Austrian Dragoon helmets
Allways liked them too.
But never had one.
But never had one.
- Fri Sep 18, 2020 10:26 am
- Forum: General Headgear
- Topic: Gendarme à cheval, crest helmet.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 849
Re: Gendarme à cheval, crest helmet.
Very nice for Mounted as well I believe... James Thanks James. This is the mounted police, the foot police had the similar helmet, but no tail. I prefere this one. Really nice :bravo: Was a plume worn with the mane? Or what was the little pocket on the side for? Thank you. Yes, it should have a plu...
- Thu Sep 17, 2020 2:59 pm
- Forum: General Headgear
- Topic: Gendarme à cheval, crest helmet.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 849
Gendarme à cheval, crest helmet.
Last in. Just love these models. https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/11945011.jpg https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/11955512.jpg https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/11958310.jpg https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/11957610.jpg https://i.servimg.com/u/f90/17/44/33/68/11963513.jpg
- Thu Sep 17, 2020 2:54 pm
- Forum: Member's Collections
- Topic: My oldest helmet
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1514
Re: My oldest helmet
Great helmet!
(In many ways! ;-) )
(In many ways! ;-) )
- Thu Sep 17, 2020 3:21 am
- Forum: Member's Collections
- Topic: Collection
- Replies: 6
- Views: 552
Re: Collection
Nice indeed.
- Mon Sep 14, 2020 9:09 am
- Forum: Otto's social forum
- Topic: My 2 - 1/2 Year Project
- Replies: 36
- Views: 9230
Re: My 2 - 1/2 Year Project
Amazing!
Great job.
Great job.