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    Regt. der Gardes du Corps (Potsdam) or Kürassier-Regt. von Driesen ?

    Hi to everyone, I would like to have infos about this Feldmütze....... I tried to find out more about the maker but ,on the web, I didn't find nothing..... Is it possible, from these pics, to understand if GdC or KR? Thanks for all the help you'll be able to give me.... Regards Giorgio
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    My last new entry...a Garde Fusilier Regiment Pickelhaube

    Hi to everyone. Just entered the collection......I like it a lot but of course every opinion in order to know more about these beautiful helmet are always welcome.... All my best Giorgio
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    A generic question......:-))

    Hello everyone, a “generic”question....... On a helmet with pre-1914 markings and a leather chinstrap, would it be correct to replace the chin strap with a flat scales one and 91 attachments? Would that be somehow acceptable?...or not..?. Thanks for the help Giorgio
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    Land Gendarmerie NCO Pickelhaube

    Hello everyone, here I am, I would like to share with the community my latest addition to the collection. Not strictly in the military field, but I really like it for its conditions and its peculiarities. We are talking about a Pickelhaube model 1895 of the Mounted Police for a NCO Marked on the...
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    Felt Saxon Pickelhaube

    Hi to everyone.... after my adventure with IR88 Pickelhaube I had the opportunity to get another helm …..maybe not rare.:).... but I like it very much and I'm really satisfied of.... A felt Saxon pickelhaube... a little bit “damaged” But I think without any problems.... I love the level of use...
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    Original Chinstrap wanted......

    Hi to everyone.... Ok.. I'm looking for an original chinstrap for my IR88....:D:D https://www.pickelhaubes.com/xf/threads/ir88.19105/ thanks for the help Giorgio
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    IR88

    Hi everyone..... This is the last one I had in hand.....I like it a lot , I decided to keep it and I'm pleased to share it with the community and your great knowledge. A IR88 fiber pickelhaube ..... IMHO is a good one and I don't see nothing wrong (or at least something very obvious) Of course...
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    Jäger zu Pferde troop helmet mod 1905

    Hi everyone.... arrived recently to be evaluated, in the end I decided to put it in the collection (evenafter the precious help and advice of a highly esteemed member of this forum) so I have the pleasure of sharing it with all of you. Weare talking about a “Jager zu Pzerde” mod 1905 troop...
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    IR91 Oldenburg Pickelhaube

    Hi everyone.... so...here I am, as always, taking advantage of your patience and knowledge of the subject. For a few days I had been evaluating an Oldenburg infantry pickelhaube (IR91) which has some particularities that I know very little about, so, in previous "threads" I had already asked...
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    A question about the "lifted" wappen....

    Hi to everyone, I'd like to put another question.......and forgive me if is a silly one...but I'm learning and I think that certainly doubts need to be resolved immediately... :D One of my reference sites is the great "Kaiser's Bunker" which I consult often and, here, I found an Oldenburg...
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    Question about fittings chinstrap...

    Hi to everyone, I need your help taking advantage of your deep knowledge.... I'm handling and evaluating my new M95 pickelhaube and my attention was drawn from the kind of the chinstarp side metal fittings. At first glance I thought they were in brass but looking on the other side they seems in...
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    1895 EM Saxon Pickelhaube

    Hi to everyone..... after asking for clarification on some markings that I had difficulty deciphering...I decided to get it and put it in collection. So, I'm pleased to share my last entry , a 1895 EM Saxon Pickelhaube. In my opinion is in very good conditions without problems (or at least that...
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    A kind help about a Saxon helmet markings

    Hi to everyone...... I'm dealing a saxon pickelhaube marked on the rear but Im not sure to have fully understood the meaning, so I'd need your kind help..:-)) 102.R = 102nd regiment. ...99 (?) = ? 1.B = first batallion 1898(?) = year of acceptance 4.K= 4th company (?) I = garniture level...
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    Hussars schirmmütze.....6° or 10°?

    Hi to everyone.... It's the first WWI schirmmütze I'm handling....I think it's a good one but which regiment? 6° or 10°? from what they tell me the difference lies in a slight color difference in the red of the band ....and I recognize that from a monitor it becomes difficult to see the...
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    Oldenburg Officer Artillerie Pickelhaube

    Hi to everyone, few weeks ago I had the opprtunity to get this Officer Artillerie Pickelhaube (kugelhelm) At first I thought it was out for me....but I loved it at first glance...I found an agreement and I was able to put it in collection. I studied it and with my "poor" knowledge and I didn't...
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    Prussian Weissenburger EM pickelhaube

    Hi to everyone, few weeks ago I had the opportunity to handle a pickelaube a little bit more different from those I saw till now. You know I'm a beginner in this field but I was really intrigued. I started making some researches on line (first of all in this forum)., books and specialized...
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    Prussian -Pioniere Pickelhaube 16PB

    Hi to everyone, just entered the collection this 1914 Pionere EM Pickelaube , I'm not still ready for rare and particular picklhaube so I go on in studying and to learning on these more common ones..but always full of charming I like it a lot for the nice conditions and I don't see any "red...
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    Pickelhaube 1915-troop-Saxony

    Hi to eveyone..... It's been a long time since I posted my first pickelhaube .... and meanwhile I spent a lot of time reading as much as possible trying to learn from your very interesting posts ...... A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to put my second pickelhaube in the collection .... We...
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    My first Pickelhaube......

    Hi to everyone, I'm a newby here, and first of all I introduce myself.... My name is Giorgio and Iive in Turin, Northern Italy. I have been collecting German WW2 material for 30 years now, mainly shirmmützen but during all this time I have always looked at the pickelaubes with interest even if I...
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