28th Jun, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
157
A First World War Prussian Garde Pioneer EM's Pickelhaube, in black leather with gilt brass fittings of a spike with five ventilation holes, circular base plate, rear spine with sliding ventilation cover, two part helmet plate secured to the inside with two leather wedges, front visor trim, with enamelled kokarden, leather chin strap with two brass buckles and leather liner, the inner back visor faintly dated 1916.
Sold for £650
Estimated at £400 - £600
Some crackling to the surface of the leather visors. Minor denting to the brass front visor trim and wear to the enamelled kokarden.
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 28th Jun, 2023
An interesting and varied sale including a Collection of Prussian and German Pickelhauben, and various pieces of Second World War British military headgear, cap badges, air weapons, antique firearms, and pistols. Highlights of the sale include a Rare First World War Tank Driver's Leather Helmet, a Mid-17th Century German Wheel-lock Sporting Gun, and a 19th Century Asmat "Ndambirkus" Ancestor Skull, New Guinea.
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Tuesday 27th June 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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