Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1895 Infantry Ersatz Felt Pickelhaube Fitzhelme Spiked Helmet - Rare Simplified Pattern Caps & Hats with very nice wooden grip

with very nice wooden grip scales

The gas mask carry bag has been personalized to U

in Hampstead England

Some minor storage wear and oxidation from age on the fittings to be expected

A bolo is characterized by having a native hardwood or animal horn handle (such as from the carabao)

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1895 Infantry Ersatz Felt Pickelhaube Fitzhelme Spiked Helmet - Rare Simplified Pattern Caps & Hats with very nice wooden gripOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is the second time we have had one of these scarce simplified pattern Ersatz Fitzhelms! Not only is this a scarce model to obtain, let alone one in such appealing condition! When WWI broke out, there was a great need for additional helmets and equipment for the mobilization. A shortage of cow hide from Argentina combined with the excessive draw upon German industry to outfit the massive army being mobilized,