Original German WWI Kingdom of Württemberg Landwehr Dragoon Officer’s M1897 Pickelhaube Helmet British Ordnance While the leather is very

While the leather is very fragile in areas

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There are four small posts with small rings attached for a carrying strap

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Original German WWI Kingdom of Württemberg Landwehr Dragoon Officer’s M1897 Pickelhaube Helmet British Ordnance While the leather is veryOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fair condition smart looking, Landwehr officer pickelhaube from a Wrttemberg Dragoner (Dragoon) Mounted Infantry Regiment officer, as indicated by the "Squared" front visor and Cruciform Spike support. The small gilt iron cross to the front of the Wappen denotes it as Landwehr. The Pickelhaube of commissioned officers holding a rank from Lieutenant to Colonel are all identical in features, but not quality.