Original German WWI Rhineland Senior Fire Official’s M1897 Officers Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet with Shielded Wappen - Replaced Spike Tip & Base Screws - Size 57 1/2 Receivers - 99th Infantry Battalion patch

- 99th Infantry Battalion patch

There are  small dents and scratches in the wood

Extremely rare to find in any condition

Panama from December 1989-January 1990

THEIR SECRET WEAPON

Original German WWI Rhineland Senior Fire Official’s M1897 Officers Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet with Shielded Wappen - Replaced Spike Tip & Base Screws - Size 57 1/2 Receivers - 99th Infantry Battalion patchOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Pickelhaube is an Iconic helmet design, which originated in 19th Century German. The name itself comes from the German Pickel, "point" or "pickaxe", and Haube, "bonnet", a general word for "headgear". Also known colloquially as Pickelhelm, these were spiked helmets worn in the 19th and 20th centuries by Prussian and German military, firefighters and police. Although typically associated with the Prussian Army,