Wurtt. officer on detached service to New Delhi Zeppelin Corps

[pointystuff]

https://www.ebay.com/itm/WW-I-GERMAN-OFFICERS-PICKELHAUBE-BAVARIAN-ARTILLERY-ARMY-HAT-HELMET-PRUSSIAN/372448482614?hash=item56b7a8d536:g:XT8AAOSw5dhbrXZA


Bad...very bad.

 

[SkipperJohn]

70's British copy.
One of the worst I've ever seen.

John :lol:

 

[poniatowski]

THIRTY TWO BIDS! dang.

Ron

 

[woznotwos]

Think you'll find that the New Delhi Zeppelin Corps had rather different headgear as in the picture. I would say this most likely belongs to the ''Calcutta Balloon Observer Corps'' as detailed in this picture.

 

[kaiserwilhelm2]

Now 36 bids - a popular item.

 

[pointystuff]

Hmmm....but wouldn't a Tschako have been worn if they rode bicycles?

 

[woznotwos]

Damn it

 

[edwin]

What a hideous fake!

Regards,

Edwin