GERMAN WWI PRUSSIAN ENLISTED RANKS ARTILLERY PICKLEHAUBE Brass trim encircles the entire

Brass trim encircles the entire rim

size ‘52’ to the interior

gilt spike and spike base

the Kriegsmarine Minesweeper Badge and the Kriegsmarine Submarine Badge with the ribbon of the Iron Cross 2nd class to the upper buttonhole of his tunic

Fitted with its officer's chin cords and twin side buttons

GERMAN WWI PRUSSIAN ENLISTED RANKS ARTILLERY PICKLEHAUBE Brass trim encircles the entireAn interesting helmet being a War economy helmet with a mixture of brass and chemically patinated field grey fittings, helmet is non size stamped but on test it appears to be 53 or 54, excellent skull, slight congealing to the front and rear peaks, but both are firmly attached to the main body, the rear trim is in field grey, the ball top and ball base in brass, the Prussian helmet plate in brass with traces of field grey edges, strap posts are field