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Good Day Everyone, Some time ago I posted an enquiry regarding a Pickelhaube with a Baden Landwehr plate and a Prussian Landwehr cross, in the replies there was a suggestion that a Baden Landwehr unit had been the guard at a Prussian castle. After searching and searching I can’t find it at...

Good Day Everyone, Some time ago I posted an enquiry regarding a Pickelhaube with a Baden Landwehr plate with a Prussian cross attached, in the replies there was a suggestion that a Baden Landwehr unit had been the guard (watch) at a Prussian castle, after searching and searching I can’t find...

Good day Gentlemen, I was passing a bit of an occasion/car boot today fairly late on and decided to call in, I enquired at one particular stall if they had anything military, the gentleman showed me this group of medals and I made him what I thought was more than a decent offer, which he...

Hi, What do the markings; B.2 J indicate on the butt plate of a Mauser 1871/84 Pattern rifle signify, is it for the 2nd Bavarian Jaeger Battalion? Thanks and regards, Derek.

Good Afternoon, Can you help to identify this Pickelhaube please. Thanks and regards, Derek.

Good Afternoon, I have seen some Pickelhauben with two holes either side of the spike and just behind the Wappen similar to the ones in the photo, can anyone shed some light what they signify if anything. Thanks and regards, Derek.

Good Afternoon, Attached is a photo I have just received, any comments or observations welcome, on the back is what appears to be the name "Ripont" Regards, Derek.

Could anyone post a close up photograph of a Baden Landwehr Cross for me please Thanks and regards Derek

I thought some members might be interested in looking at the attached photo. Any comments or ideas would be welcome. Regards, Derek.

Good Evening, Can you help are the soldiers in the first photograph from a pioneer battalion? And are the soldiers in the second photograph from Prussian Uhlan Regiment Number 13? Thanks and regards, Derek

Hi, Attached are two photographs that I received today that I hope might ne of interest to you. Is one of a Garde Regiment, any comments would be most welcome. Regards, Derek.

Is this a fake? eBay UK item number:361408638898 Regards, Derekb

Hi Everyone, I picked this helmet up this morning, the inside is marked "C.E. Juncker" over "1915" and the rim of the rear peak is marked with "8? K" and "58". The helmet has been in a smokers house and has what appears to be a layer of nicotine all over the outside except under the leather...

Would anyone make comment or advise regarding this pickelhaube on ebay UK? - 391235136506, Thanks and regards. Derek.

Good Day Everyone, I have the opportunity to purchase this pickelhaube and would welcome your opinions and advice. Inside the helmet in white paint is; Fs AR 9 1898 II B...

Good Afternoon Everyone, I am still very new to collecting pickelhauben and the more that I look the more "altered" ones there appear to be. Would you give your opinions on the pickelhaube in the attached photographs. There doesn't appear to be a brass trim on the peak, would this be correct...

Good Evening, Would you mind helping with identifying /adding information on these Pickelhaube swhich have been gifted to me? The Pickelhaube in appears 2 to have a smaller wappen than the other or is this just an illusion - any comments please? Thanks and regards. Derek.

Good Afternoon, Can you tell me if this is Kokade is correct for the Westphalian Pioneer Regiment No. 7 Is it the Kokarde for Waldeck? Thanks and regards, Derek.

Good Afternoon, I would be grateful if anyone would comment on the attached Pickelhaube, I realise that the photo's are poor. Thanks and regards, Derek.

Good Evening Gentlemen, I would be grateful if you could answer these questions; 1. I need to buy a Baden Kokarde, the reproductions appear to be yellow, should they be gold? 2.What is the correct colour for a Westphalian Pioneer Regiment state kokarde, is it yellow - red - black? Thanks and...