Original German WWI Hessian M1895 Infantry Officer Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet Vietnam The mounts and scabbard are

The mounts and scabbard are nickel plated indicating that this was intended for full parade use

This is a “Commercial” Union Cutlery Model #2071-6 with hollow aluminum handle

It is decorated with a high end hand embroidered silver bullion eagle insignia on the peak and and an open silver bullion embroidered wreath surrounding a metal tri-color cockade on the band

Carbine has a back action style lock and a large side hammer

The Germans surrounded both groups from December 25 and they were captured

Original German WWI Hessian M1895 Infantry Officer Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet Vietnam The mounts and scabbard areOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Imperial German Grand Duchy of Hesseenlisted man's Mannschaften (other ranks) pickelhaube. The M1895 was the final pre 1914 evolution in a long series of spiked helmets. It displays lovely condition brass Hessian helmet plate and comes complete with original leather liner. The spike on top denotes infantry issue and retains correct brass chin strap lugs and has added chinscales. This