Recent content by CLOVIS 57

Happy coincidence, almost the same, this day on a French forum: Indeed, a curiosity that we sometimes see.

Hello, Manufacturer : A.WUNDERLICH. N. B E R L I N

Hamburg Polizei or Custom

Hello, It's the M94 for KR and JzPf.;)

Yes, Sublime!!! Thank's for display

Long live a free Canada !!! 😊 If it were to become the 52nd star of the U.S. flag ... Quebec would have to become blue-white-red again... 🙃

This helmet was on sale (Interauction) in France 3 years ago. I fought hard to get it, but in the final duel, I was the first to lose... 😢

M Thank you. Still to answer the question, another one that is not common either, especially with its extremely rare plate. This is a Kraftfahr-Bataillon Kompagnie 3 (Württemberg). The front plate is identical to that of the DR26 and the Württemberg Eisenbahn company. It is the Pioneer plate...

Yes Ron, amazing for a helmet that was supposed to be out of use in 1915!

frosted with Berlin white 😇

"Tell me about rare units..." This is my Eisenbahn 3, but with a Landwehr eagle. This is my KB Eisenbahn This is my Bavarian radio operator. (KB Funker-Ersatz-Abteilung) 2 stations only in early 1915, to converse with airships.

It's true that it's a bit “technical”. For the Leib Infanterie Regiment (115R), for the first or Leib/Garde-Grenadier-Regiment Grand-ducaux (100, 109, 119,123, ...) for the Pioniers regiments and other technical troops, for certain regiments of the Garde à pied (1,5 and GFusilierR) ... the...

I think it's a mistake,= good.

Freiherr Friedrich-Wilhelm von Villisen, an officer in a Guards regiment, was stationed in Beijing as a Prussian administrator in China around 1900. During WW1, he was appointed to the Balkans, then left for the Russian front. He had a privately-purchased Extra-Helm made, a colonial-type helmet...

Here's mine, the bomb is made of “croute de vache” (poor-quality leather), and the visor and head-cover bands are made of gilded zinc. The post side, tip base and M15 “Officer” tip are in gilded steel. The sweatband is made of varnished cardboard. Basane red and green is replaced by waxed...