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here is my Grenadier Regt 5 flag that was removed from the pole. One of the flaming grenades has been removed from the right side of the...

Lol, probably trying to make one of these puppies, but ran out of parts.

Here you go. Feel free if you want any details in particular. He is oxydated, but still solid, with a great part of original paint left.

For me it looks like shoulder strap from a „Hauptmann“ and I see the Regiment-No. 22 (I have copied the pic for a direct comparison).

Thanks. Glad you like it. :) Here a Prussian artillery officer.

Grabenpanzer size 2 (marked Rheinmetal Viersen) and M17 camo helmet

I wish I had photo evidence, the man I got it from. Is a local, he does not Deal in military items. I met him at a garage sale and...

No offense Jaxon but there are more than a few knowledgeable first world war German helmet collectors here from all over the world who...

I feel for him as well and reserved comment until now. The helmet camo paint is not war period done by any means (IMO). I'm curious as...

For a field used helmet there seems to be a distinct lack of dome wear from pics provided and the wear the helmet does have is not...

I think the helmet is and original helmet that was painted after the war. It could have been done anytime from 1918 till last year, they...

For comparison

I’ve used the car (vehicle) bake method with much success. Sealed jumbo ziplock or garment bag in a vehicle parked in the sun. When...

I have got the stars replaced. My other Hessians have studs too. So I will stay uniform with the studs.

Below, DR23 or DR24 (same helmet) officers, Jeff. Active and reserve.