Sweden, Kingdom. A Svea Life Guards Pickelhaube, c. 1914 Hold vertical slender banjo style pinback

vertical slender banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch

with evidence of re-application of the silver finish

Accompanied by three Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Badges: Cap Badge (modern issue

1955 and to Sub Staff Sergeant on April 2

Silver Grade by S

Sweden, Kingdom. A Svea Life Guards Pickelhaube, c. 1914 Hold vertical slender banjo style pinbackA Swedish Pickelhaube constructed of a dark leather shell with brass detailing. The crown features a brass spike measuring 12 cm in length, fastened to the helmet at the three, six, nine, and twelve oclock positions by four star shaped rivets. A brass bar extends from the top of the crown along the back of the baseplate to the leather neck guard. Fastened to the peak of the helmet with two rivets is a brass plate bearing the national emblem of Sweden,