Recent content by Gunnar

Thanks Sandy, I appreciate the information. It's amazing how one can write a book about this kind of helmet, so many details are involved. I was surprised to read on Kaiser Bunker (after being kindly directed there) that quality and expense in relation to pickelhauben wasn't limited to officers...

Hallo, I did visit Kaiser's Bunker and found it to be extremely informative and helpful. I love that such things are created by people who have a passion for their interest is. One need not be German to have an appreciation for WW1 German militaria of course but my background did help in my...

Hallo, and thank you for that information, I will do so.

Hallo! I have a question re: pickelhaube chin scales. Sorry if I do not use correct terminology, I am new to this field of collecting. Most chin scales that I see (whether plain brass or gilt brass) have a small knob on one end and a hole on the other. When the leather strap with buckle that is...