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Heres an interesting spike....err.....top piece! Stuart

Well as a matter of fact, this painting has its inspirations derived from a stage play that was popular at the time. The painting was well received and the artist later was recognized as one of britians greatests. Full honors at his burial at Canterbury and all the trimmings of royality. Here...

Joes the man, when it comes to this subject, check this link............ http://www.pickelhauben.net/articles/NCOCockade.htm Stuart

I wish I owned it! Im guessing its current value would be in the region of $1.5 million maybe. I understand at the time that the British were a little concerned that Napeleon may turn towards their country to invade. Im still scratching my head wondering why the little generals picture is in...

This is one of my favorite paintings by the Artist John Everett Millais. It shows a Black Brunswicker, from the Prussian cavalry that fought at Waterloo, who were almost completely decimated in that battle. Painted in 1860.

Check It Out! http://www.fanmarkt.de/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=5324&language=en

40,000 EUROS, Mein Gott! I dont want to even try to convert that figure into U.S Dollars......Sheesh! Stuart

Wow! This thing is being passed around everywhere, nobody wants it. Some people must make a living out of buying and selling on Ebay with NO interests at all in the item there moving! Stuart

Check this puppy out! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4455060285&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.com%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsearch.dll%3Ffrom%3DR40%26satitle%3D4455060285%26fvi%3D1 Stuart

Thank You both, Joe And Tony for your information. I really appreciate your words and pictures. NOW GO AND MOW THAT LAWN! :D

The way to fix it (In a small way) is to educate interested collectors. Public viewers of this website are totally whitewashed with a wealth of experience and knowledge. Detailed posts regarding everything "Pickelhaube" are here for their learning. I consider myself a young collector and I have...

Thanks Joe once again, So Im guessing your saying that my wappen was originally original then someone drilled holes for Landwehr, then someone later removed the Landwehr and repaired the holes??? Stuart

The rear of my wappen appears to have small repairs to section above and below the "FR". The front is very difficult to see the indifferences. Any clues Gentlemen?

I would love to see some before and after pictures of taking sandpaper to a haube and the final shiny finished helm! If possible? Stuart

I saw this and I am fascinated. Not with the price but the item. Braunschweig Pickelhaube für Offiziere im Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 92

"Happy Birthday Mr 137" (not in years) Stuart

This is just terrible, looks like it was run over by a tractor TWICE! http://cgi.ebay.com/WW1-WWI-GERMAN-PICKELHAUBE-SPIKE-HELMET_W0QQitemZ6635947702QQcategoryZ13971QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Is it all green? His face and rifle and all? Oh yeah Joe, I drink Corona in Tokyo. :P Stuart

Well Congratulations Joe! Im glad I found something to contribute to you. I hope you enjoy your trophy, like I said "I Like Him" I think you deserve this figure more than anyone else, because you collect 137 and you will look after it properly. Stuart

Otto, Its not mine, its in Munchen! Stuart