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Congratulations!

10k for a Pallasch is crazy, even with the sweet unit marks

Unbelievable! I expect the 15th Hussar standard will be similar

And an astounding 40k for the cuirass!

22k for the LeibKurassier officer. Wow! Plus 33% commission

The eagle looks like it had a Reserve cross that was removed and the holes plugged with small circles soldered in. Odd

This seems to have been at least partially restored. The shell, spike, liner and chinscales look OK to me, though in pretty rough shape. The wappen and the cockade I have doubts about. Not sure what to make of the wappen. In addition to the poor quality (especially around the eagle's head...

Unfortunately, the surface is scarred up, but the wappen and ringkragen are visible.

Sweet blade!

I've gotten interested in swords with family crests on them. This one is a member of the von Bulow family. From the 7 pts on the crown I am guessing he was a Baron/Freiherr. Still trying to id the owner. I have not been successful in locating him in the Ranglists. There are lots of von...

Nice! I love the Askari postcard

I hate it when that happens

Thanks. No idea what the numbers are for.

Looks like the officer the Kaiser is talking to has a crown on his right sleeve. I don't think I've seen that before. What does that represent?

The 1st JzP was given the designation Koenigs Jaeger zu Pferd and allowed to wear the Royal Cypher in 1905. This is the badge for a cartridge case for a member of this Regiment

Excellent piece. Wonder what officer wore it. The story of the East African campaign, that lasted the entire war, is fascinating. So much different than the European fronts.

That matches the monogram on the pommel nut. Sweet sword!

Very nice piece. Congratulations! Nice Ulanka too! My favorite regiment