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    Original eagle?

    Perhaps it got lost at some point with the other screw? There is a central hole. What’s interesting…the only screw has the right shape and it goes right into the thread. The eagle itself has no remnants of silver coating. It seems very well sculptured, but the base is a bit too well preserved if...
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    Original eagle?

    Thanx, I’ll pass. But if this was original I’d trade it for WW2 stuff of similar value🫡
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    Original eagle?

    On the other hand, when you compare the base to the other helmet listed on weitze.net now, even the shape of the screw seems right (one is missing). Tough one😎
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    Original eagle?

    Well, I didn’t pay much, $50, but I don”t like reproductions. This one seems to be vintage, but even I have doubts about it being original. However, it has some provenance, and as you mentioned I could be a pretty decent piece of art from the second half of the XX century. It would be much...
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    Original eagle?

    Thank you. There was was one screw as you can see. The one thing that gets me suspicious is the fact that the edges of the cross on top of the crown are nit sharp enough. However, the item was purchased about a decade ago at Fischer’s Auction House in Switzerland.
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    Original eagle?

    Hello everyone, I’m new into collecting pickelhaubes-just got one at an auction a couple of months ago (will post it separately), and recently I acquired an eagle which seems to be off of a top of a guard’s „haube”. Would you be so kind as to share your opinion on it being genuine and if so-what...
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