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Hello - Can anyone identify and give me a brief description of the unit that used this Bavarian triple etched (obverse, reverse, spine top) sword? The hilt is a gilted brass basket type, with Bavarian lion, which has folding front and rear guards. The grip is black composition. The nickeled...

Hello Can anyone tell me what the original trim finish was (plain metal, paint, chemical process or other) on wartime (1915 stamped) OR JzP and Kurassier helmets made by Otto Nachtigall. By trim I am referring to not only the plate and spike, but also the shell trim and rivets. The JzP in...

Hello - I just bought a leather enlisted artillery helmet at a yard sale but am unable to post a picture now. Comments on it based on the following description would be appreciated. Unmarked except for a black ink stamp BAXII or BAVII and 1916 in a square box near the spike reinforcement...

Hello - I am a new member and thought I would make an additional comment on the July 02 topic from Dan - help with helmet ID and parts. I've owned the same type NCO helmet since 1964, and am still not sure what it is (gilded brass Reichsadler, fluted spike without kugel, round base with round...