Unfortunately no markings.Congratulations Zeb! An excellent Bavarian Pionier ersatz helmet.
Does it have any markings?
Regards, Coert.
Yes, Sir. The bavarian one unfortunately have no marks, while the baden one is marked PB 14 -1915.Both Pioneer ?
Excellent
Steve
They are great .Felt helmets I have only a Prussian PioneerYes, Sir. The bavarian one unfortunately have no marks, while the baden one is marked PB 14 -1915.
Steve you're right, in the event it wouldn't be so bad.They are great .Felt helmets I have only a Prussian Pioneer
Steve
I guess the Bavarian could also be L I R which would not be bad either !
Another excellent helmet !In mint condition, perfectly shaped, adequate liner with still its original strap and, which is not easy on the well marked ersatz with the stamp of the Badenische Pioneer Battalion nr. 14 with the date 1915, I consider this non-commissioned officer's pickelhaube a textbook .View attachment 24304