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weirdpyramid

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This is just too funny! I am guessing that 5***d is a buddy of his doing the seller a favor.
http://cgi.ebay.com/WW1-Prussian-Reservist-Officers-Pickelhaube-pre-1914-/200593812446?pt=UK_Collectables_Militaria_LE&hash=item2eb452abde#ht_1899wt_1141
 
Look at that lovely 'pregnant' spike and the neatly serrated cockades...
Maybe it's not ALL 100% FAKE; the liner could be real :)
 
Check out the bogus dome shape, too.
This fake is closer than a lot of the items coming out of Rudyard Kipling's old stomping ground, but it fortunately won't pass for the real deal.

Compare it with this one:
http://cgi.ebay.com/WWI-GERMAN-RESERVIST-PICKELHAUBE-HELMET-PRUSSIAN-OFF-/220764492701?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item336696d39d
 
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