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    Pickelhaube Research Project: What was the Spike used for?

    Personally I believe it's all about the look. If it was about protection the helmets would be getting larger to cover more of the head, in the way that medieval helmets evolved. Instead they get smaller with changes in fashion. I served in The Life Guards and some of the things that were said...
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    Parade Zaumzeug Husaren Regiment 15

    You may want to get a hold of a book, "Hussars and Mounted Rifles. Uniforms of the Imperial German Cavalry 1900-1914" by D.H. Hagger. published by Almark 1974. Martin
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    My Preussen Pickelhaube für einen Offizier im 1. Garde Dragoner Regiment "Königin Viktoria"

    Victoria Regina et Imeratrix. Just beautiful
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    BRITISH DRAGOON HELMET COLLECTION

    Wrong plume on the Household Cavalry Officer/W.O. Helmet. H.Cav plume doesn't sweep back like the dragoon's, it falls straight. Beautiful collection All the best Martin
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    The things that come into the door of my store

    "Trophy Belt". I'm going to take a wild guess that he was Canadian.:) Although I see the Northumberland Fusiliers cap badge there. Quo Fata Vocant
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