Tschapka with metal top

[pointystuff]

http://www.ebay.com/itm/WW1-IMPERIAL-PRUSSIAN-GERMAN-GUARD-UHLAN-LANCER-CAP-CZAPKA-ORIGINAL-/160699407350?pt=UK_Collectables_Militaria_LE&hash=item256a6e5bf6" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Tongued liner like a Pickelhaube would have?
Exposed liner edge turned outward on the lower edge of the helmet body?
Visor with exposed stitch line?
Brass visor trim with a white metal Garde eagle---and a large star for an infantry helmet?
:-k

 

[poniatowski]

Got me swingin'. Folks with more knowledge about this type should comment, but I don't really trust items from England any more with all of the fakes they sell... nothing personal to our English friends!

Ron

 

[reservist1]

The method of attachment for the front visor is incorrect for a Tschapka.

Reservist1