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This looks old enough but the spike looks off and the rivets split ins look to be made of wire. These were faked back in the 70s is this one of those ? https://www.ebay.com/itm/235629458649?itmmeta=01J1SNGFD98A257P9CZ4AVS7J8&hash=item36dc9c34d9:g:RUoAAOSwNhJmfxAS

Hey Guys, I just noticed this helmet on German ebay . I tis a simple em helmet that has been re-issued about 6 times or so. The holes have been blanked over time and again along with SEVERAL unit stampings...

I have a couple of Doughboy helmets and Mutzes for sale. Wurt Off wartime with 1 moth nip and half of the silk liner is in tatters otherwise cherry. No longer available

The helmet is OK but has a Liberty tag and tons of paperwork with it. If I did not have 2 already I would try to jump on this one ...

Hey guys, Before I started collecting pickelhaubes I was slightly into Nazi Daggers. I had an Army, Airforce , Red Cross hewer and an SA dagger. I sold all in order to start financing my pickelhaube collection. I have gotten the bug again and am starting back with an Army dagger purchased from...

Hey Guys, I am looking for a vented brass rear spine that is on the long side. I need one that is 17.5 cm to 18 cm or 6 3/4 inches I got lucky here when I needed a grey metal one hopefully I will get luck again. I look every day on the US, France and German eBay's ! Anybody have one in this...

Hey Guys, Overnight I got this email from the German Militaria dealer "Militaria on Line " and I think it says that it is going out of business. Has anybody else got this notification or am I reading the email wrong ? http://www.militaria-online.de/ http://www.militaria-online.de/

Hey Guys, As stated before I got my shells back from Brian about 6 months ago and I finally got the chance to clean and put them back together I took a few pics. My work area The first helmet to be assembled Work progressing.

Hey Guys, I am looking for a field badge for a EM Bavarian felt shako I picked up a while ago. I would love an original but a repo would do. Does that Polish company still make them or have they closed down ? Thanks for any leads, Matthew

Hey Guys, I have a Bavarian felt shako heading my way. It has about a 3" tear on the top front of the helmet in the field badge area. There is no evidence that a field badge was ever in that location just a tear. Was there a time when they stopped using the field badge and switched to the double...

Hey Guys, I picked up a felt shako and it is missing the front plate. It has no markings on it but has a brass salt and pepper black painted vents with silver 91 posts. Actually the vent holes are magnetic but the rear starburst attachments are brass. I have a smaller silver shako Wurttemberg...

Hey Guys , Does anybody have any original Bavarian cocardes that they are willing to part with ? At this time I need 3 of them. Thanks Matthew

Hey Guys I just got this in and with a little help this will turn out to be a great felt. I purchase it from AOK and it has grey furniture and is well marked. When I got it in I soon realized that the furniture is actually painted brass. It is original to the era and the paint shows age cracking...

Hey Guys, I am looking for a Badem EM cocarde to fit over a 91 post. Anybody out there have one they are will to let go ? Thanks.

Hey Guys, I am working on a couple of felts now and one helmet's parts were rusty. So here is a quick and easy way of painting the parts so as not to make then look monochromatic. To those who might be interested.. Paints used : Light gray Dark gray Field green I got the first 2 paints from my...

Happy Mardis Gras Here is Ninja just getting back from one of the parades . The Queen of Carnival. I am actually working on some of helmets today.

I need a few of those square nuts that secure the bottom visor bill wrap around . Anybody have some laying around looking for a home ?

Hey Guys, As stated before in Chris's post I have taken possession of his felt. I contacted several hatters here in New Orleans , everyone turned me down do to it's age. So I will give it a go. I got a wooden form off of eBay for a start and purchased a hand held steamer as well. Here are...

Hey Guys, I am looking for this book. There is one on France's ebay but they want $70 to ship ! Dose anyone know were one is for sale ?

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