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Attaching a photo of the collection prior to the 2014 "downsizing". I forgot that I also had a Garde Eiisenbahn helmet with the...

Fascinating!

Busy now cleaning up my shelves, so the M95 can sit next to its M15 companion. Which is of a larger size by the way. Regards, Coert.

Fort de la Pompelle 2010 -Metalhelm-with the Garde Stern-as worn till 1905: that year, the Eskadrons Nrs 10 and 11 formed-together with...

I bought this one, excited to get it in hand.

The Kaiser Manöver picture I posted above: it is the helmet the Kaiser is wearing in that picture that is kept in Huis Doorn. This...

Beautiful helmets! From the painting it appears that the kaiser had the guard star version as well.

With their origins in Meldereiter/Dispatch Riders Detachment, what was the purpose of expanding Jäger zu Pferde into entire regiments...

This used to be mine, and was not all original but made from component pieces both original and reproduction, was a great display piece...

Thank you! This clears things up a lot concerning the Meldereiter which always confused me. So here we are looking at two helmets from...

Since we're discussing related things. I always wondered about this helmet that appeared at auction 10+ years ago. I love the...

Google translate; Prussia, Sergeant's helmet from the Cavalry Guards Squadron M/1901. Nickel-plated skull with gold-plated mounts. A...

Thank you! The one appearing in the SS catalog appears to be a M43 Kurassier helmet with gilded fittings and 1860 guard star.

That makes perfect sense. I know the uniform but never considered the helmet and fittings. I've never seen another one so actually, I...

I ran across this helmet in an old Soldier Shop Catalog I still have circa 1967. From the description it seems to be steel with guilt...