Original German WWI Bavarian M1886 Landwehr Infantry Officer Pickelhaube Helmet with Parade Plume WWII Units of the 16th Infantry

Units of the 16th Infantry boarded USS Samuel Chase

A pair of metal ventilation grommets are to each side of the crown

a with a few scratches and minor imperfections but retains much of the original finish

Like many of these badges

The Seabees have a storied history of accomplishing myriad construction and repair projects in a wide variety of military theaters originating in World War II

Original German WWI Bavarian M1886 Landwehr Infantry Officer Pickelhaube Helmet with Parade Plume WWII Units of the 16th InfantryOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is fantastic traditional Imperial German late 19th Century Bavarian Officer's brass mounted leather helmet known as a Pickelhaube, for the Landwehr or Reserve Foot troops (Infantry). This example is particularly nice, in that it is mounted with an original correct Trichter (Funnel) and white infantry Haarbusch (parade plume). The M1886 Bavarian Pickelhaube was the final evolution in a long series of spiked