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I'm open to offers. I thought I knew what the market value was on this helmet. Maybe I don't. Best Wishes, Alan

Hi Don, You hit a "home run!" Congratulations on an excellent estate sale find. It's a Baden line infantry officer helmet in superb condition. Looks like the maker is "Erel", which was a top-tier quality visor cap manufacturer during the third reich era. This is the first time I've seen a...

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Offered for sale is a nice Prussian enlisted pattern Model 1915 Tschapka with Yellow Rabatte. This is the type with the fixed mortarboard. The metal fittings appear to be original to the helmet, since the helmet is date marked 1915 inside. Complete with an original chinstrap and National...

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Offered for sale is a nice Model 1895 Prussian Guard enlisted pattern helmet. Helmet has an original set of chinscales and a pair of original NCO kokardes. Guard Wappen is the older 1891 style with the threaded screwposts, washers, and nuts. The wappen mounting holes are enlarged behind the...

SOLD. Thanks to the buyer! Alan

Hi Thierry, Thanks very much for this explanation, I appreciate it! It all makes sense to me now. It is unfortunate that there is not a name tag anywhere to be found inside of the helmet. Best Wishes, Alan

Great looking helmet, congratulations! Best Wishes, Alan

Congratulations Dane, that's a great looking rifle! Best Wishes, Alan

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Hi Doug, Mike had a copy of his book on one of his tables at the recent Oklahoma City military show on June 19th - 21st. Do you have his contact info? If not, I can send you a private message with his contact info. Best Wishes, Alan

Hi Bruno and Thierry, I finally took the time to shoot some photos of the helmet on the inside and outside, with the wappen removed. On the viewer's right side hole, Thierry points out what appears to be a mark that would indicate a former metal grommet ring may have been present. On the...

That's very unfortunate the person wrote the actual sale price of the 3 helmets on the customs form. Normally when I sell a helmet and mail it to a destination outside of the U.S., I put a value of $75 on the helmet, unless the customer specifies a higher value, and then I put the value that...

When I sold you a couple of helmets last year, did you have to pay anything when you received them? It was my understanding that you didn't have to pay any fee when you received them. Maybe my understanding about this was incorrect? Best Wishes, Alan

It's unfortunate that whoever sent you these things used the Wrong Code! The correct code to use is 9705.00.0090 I also write: 110+ Year Old Used, Damaged, Hat (or Helmet). (I sometimes write "hat", and other times I write "helmet). Sometimes I also include the word "Incomplete" in the...

SOLD to a member here. Thanks to the Buyer! Alan