Original Imperial German WWI Unit Marked Prussian EM/NCO Infantry M1915 Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet - 138th (3rd Lower Alsatian) Infantry Regiment, XXI Corps Military Equipment except for long chow lines

except for long chow lines (two meals per day) and frequent boat drills

Schulterklappen were not worn with the fatigue uniform

On August 26

Lion's head side bosses

and high quality fittings

Original Imperial German WWI Unit Marked Prussian EM/NCO Infantry M1915 Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet - 138th (3rd Lower Alsatian) Infantry Regiment, XXI Corps Military Equipment except for long chow linesOriginal Item: Only One Available. A stunning textbook example of an M 1915 Imperial Prussian Line Infantry enlisted man's Mannschaften (other ranks or EM NCO) pickelhaube in good condition. The M1915 was the last model of Pickelhaube issued prior to the move to steel helmets. In accordance with the 1915 regulations, these helmets would no longer use brass, silver, or Tombak as the M1895 did. All issued Pickelhaube would now use gray oxidized steel