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Hello fellow Imperial German collectors!! I have yet to enter into the world of Pickelhauben collecting. I still don't feel comfortable with my knowledge of them, and for some reason I'm having a heck of a time finding a basic, enlisted Prussian M.1915 in nice and complete shape, perhaps with...

Well, I just thought I would share this with the forum. Apparently, this article is about the last living actual US veteran of WWI, though he was never in the trenches. This article brings up some good points about this largely forgotten war (especially forgotten in the US, where we tend to...

Hello gents! I'm hoping that you guys find this one at least somewhat interesting. Now according to the Regimental marking experts (such as Jeff Noll), the regimental marking on this bayonet, which reads Fl.A.J.11. stands for Flieger Abteilung Jagdstaffel (Jasta) 11, which we all know is...

Hello Fellow collectors! As yet, I have not purchased any pickelhauben. But I'm almost at the point where I feel like I am ready. That being said, what would you recommend my first helmet should be? What should I pay? Where should I look? As a college student with a part time job, money is most...

Hello fellow collectors. I have a question about the use of the material rayon by Imperial Germany. The question is obvious: Was rayon used by Imperial Germany?

Well, this is certainly no where near as breathtaking as some of the pickelhauben that I have seen, but in the world of Imperial German Bayonet collecting, it's quite a rare and exciting piece! It has matching regimental markings P.T.K.415.A. This denotes one of the rarest German Colonial...