not a dragoon

[pointystuff]

http://www.oakleafmilitaria.com/0812h1.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

This is not a dragoon helmet; in fact, it appears to be a modern copy.
The site also has the kaiser's personal Garde Hussar busby for sale.

 

[Arran]

Ugh! Agree!

 

[poniatowski]

Another Frankenhelmet. The leather looks like it came out of an old Chrysler Cordoba.

Ron

 

[edwin]

Indeed, this one has fake written all over it uke:

Regards,

Edwin