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Several years ago this forum was a big help to us and I thought that I would share something that I just purchased. It is a small (about the size of a silver dollar) picklehaube pin. Also attached is an ad from 1918 for the pin and an article from 1917 talking about how the pin was met in one...

I have several original old photographs from WWI and came across this one of Von Hindenburg. I looked on the internet and did not find this image so I thought I would post it here if it helps anyone with their helmet research.http://www.holcombs.net/vonHindenburg.jpg

Our grandfather brought home a german pickelhaube helmet after his service in the U.S. Army during WWI. I was wondering if anyone could help us, we are truly novices at this, identify anything about the helmet. Our grandfather has passed away so we are unable to ask him about it. Below are...