Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1895 Line Infantry Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet German SS This is the manufacturer marking

This is the manufacturer marking of International Molded Plastics

The cockade is still secured by the original chinstrap hardware

The hand guard is also very loose

Most likely this explains the non-matching serial numbers

Offered in very good to excellent condition and totally consistent with age and era

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1895 Line Infantry Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet German SS This is the manufacturer markingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Imperial Prussian line Infantry enlisted 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 Prussian spread eagle helmet plate and comes complete with supple original leather liner. The spike on top denotes infantry issue and retains correct brass chin strap lugs and chinstrap.