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Hello All, I just read Tony's post on Pickelhaube issue dates, and it prompted me to finish translating an article I found on a German web site and have been meaning to post for some time. It complements Tony's comments and thoughts. The original can be viewed at...

Gus, I didn't mean to make a political statement, but I can see how it could be interpreted as such. I'll delete it. Thanks for pointing it out to me,

Hello All, Here are some photos of my latest acquisition: an enlisted Model 1871 Guard Grenadier. I apologize for the poor quality of the photos. My attempts at diffused lighting failed miserably. In the area of photography, as in so many others, Tony remains the master. The neck guard...

http://cgi.ebay.com/Weihnachtsgeschenk-5-Armee-1915_W0QQitemZ6224099904QQcategoryZ34652QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem God forbid that a pair of drawers turn up with a "W" on them. Cheers, K-B

Hello All, I was lucky enough to pick up a stick grenade recently. Overall, it's in excellent shape for its age, but there is some rust on the head. Any advice on how to remove (or contain) the rust without damaging the paint - especially in the area of the markings? I've thought of trying...