Very, very high ranking officer

[09fritz2547]

http://www.ebay.fr/itm/Rare-casque-a-pointe-prussien-Officier-superieur-de-la-garde-imperiale-/331120333935?ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:BE:1120" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Only 1 specimen known

Johan

 

[b.loree]

What a BEATER!!!

 

[Bungo]

What the hell has happened to that leather? Is this a repair job gone wrong? It looks like tar!

 

[poniatowski]

Must've had it 'customs' made. :???:

Ron

 

[poniatowski]

What the hell has happened to that leather? Is this a repair job gone wrong? It looks like tar!

Yup, a bit dried, abused, attempted re-lacquered or painted.... C'mon, you KNOW that if a picks dot com member posted one with an orange-peel shell like that we'd all call it 'honest' or 'salty' or 'veteran'. :wink:

Ron