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Size 56. Production date 1914?

Pickelhaube z Garde-Pionier-Bataillon (Berlin) a soldier of the *Mannschaften* rank.A good item for a skilled restorer to carry out a minor repair. I can't decipher the inscription. Wojtek

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Warm the soiled area with a hair dryer to soften the material, then gently scrape it off using a scraper. Next, clean the area with acetone.

This is a simple repair. You need to clean the area to be repaired and soft-solder it using lead solder. Wojtek

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I imported an item from Gdańsk. This is my first box for officers' gloves. Regards, Wojtek

A small thing, but it makes you happy.

It is interesting that people thinking on different ends of the earth come to the same conclusions.

History has a way of repeating itself. In 1990, I was near you in Vancouver for a month, and Mackensen visited my city in 1935. I'm retiring in six years, so anything can happen. I restored all my exhibits, and today I baked spelt bread. A plant popular in the Middle Ages, rarely cultivated today.

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I shone a UV flashlight on the object. I use a flashlight to search for amber on the beach at night. Neither the glue nor the repair materials illuminated.

I use this technique for smaller holes.

I use this technique on all the uniforms and hats I repair.I place a transparent foil over the hole and trace it with a marker.Then I place the pattern on the material and cut out the desired fragment with small scissors.I glue the fragment in place using English glue. It is important to press...

Seven hours of work to improve the item a little.

I have finished the topic. I am still waiting for Kartuschkasten und Paradebandolier für Offiziere derKavallerie Thank you all for your support and kind words.

If you haven't signed the contract, there's still hope you'll continue with us. Russia has already lost one million soldiers in this senseless war, and the average survival rate for a recruit in assault troops is two weeks. It's scary to think about, hold on.

I generally place my pickelhaube directly on the shelf without any additional protection. However, these helmets have been restored, and the leather structure has been reinforced, ensuring they will last another 100 years. Another trick is to place the item on a cover. The most important factor...

While waiting for parts for the belt, I decided to find something fun to do.