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Thankyou for your comment. Do you know of any good websites that focus on the 1881 helmet? heres some more pictures [/img]

Earlier this year i purchased this which i believe is an american blue cloth artillery helmet with red plume. it has a white metal number 2 in the middle of the brass eagle badge. Not a pickelhaube as such but an interesting helmet non the less. Struggling to find out much about it though. the...

WOW :o now those are nice helms! I bet they cost the earth tho! Ive beeen collecting for about 5 years now, got some nice steel pots and 2 haubes but more and more im leaning towards the helmets from the 1800's and very early 1900's. Im going to have to be very careful about buying from this...

Just a strange version of a 1912 french helmet - any thoughts? [/img]

Thankyou for that :) I had major doubts but wanted them confirmed. I've got two genuine haubes already but they are the leather ones. This was my first outing at getting a metal haube. i'll save my cash til i can see one in the flesh. going to Prague soon so i may have more luck getting a new...

I have been tempted to purchase this on ebay but i have severe doubts over its authenticity. anyone any ideas? the liner and chinstraps seem a little too new. heres the link...

Good evening! I apreciate that this is in reply to your post from years ago but....... I have got a 1912 gendarmes helmet exactly like yours but where-as the helmet shell on yours is brass, mine is a dark brown colour. on my helmet all the other fittings are brass. The horsehair tail is long and...