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Tony, I am so sorry to read about Bismarck.

Now that is really coincidental... My grandfather, who would have been Artur's brother-in-law; 09 Aug 1916: Commander 2nd Cavalry Division .

Thanks Glenn. I figured at age 36 maybe higher rank. It would interesting to see the role the Kürassier-Regiment von Seydlitz (Magdeburgisches) Nr. 7 played beginning in 1914 and how in peril he would have been. As heavy cavalry I'm sure they evolved quickly into into something mechanized...

Thank you so much for this entry. Seeing the two uniforms is great. I assumed you knew what you were talking about but to actually see Artur's unform on someone else and to see the other page's uniform just makes it 100% accurate. Amazing this piece of information didn't flow down. Sad to...

I've been told this is an Imperial Court Page uniform on my great Uncle Artur von Klingspor. Confirmation would make me very pleased! Born 6 May 1878 Königsberg, evangelical faith. Mother: maiden name Kuckein. Entered 6.Rheinisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 68 at Coblenz as a...

Niiiiiiiiiiiiice.

Multi-piece construction, that is very interesting and from the photos very well done. Have you tried to unscrew the pieces? I wouldn't put any torque into it but I wonder...

Thank you Mike! I thoroughly enjoy these helmets. What could be better?

You guys certainly know your helmets and the modern goods to make them something they aren't. Great discussion, I hope to learn something here. Your Depaheg Bavarian is stunning!

I'm curious to watch the stampede on this one! http://cgi.ebay.com/Spikehelmet-bavarian-General_W0QQitemZ280086005988QQihZ018QQcategoryZ13965QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

250k, I'm getting close to 1/250th of yours. You have a great site with lots of incredible data.

If you don't mind my saying, that is just a great ensemble. Looks like the previous owner laid his uniform aside for the evening.