Original Imperial German WWI Prussian EM/NCO Infantry M1915 Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet - Complete German Field Gear The lock plate tail is

The lock plate tail is marked WALKER / 1713

and the fez features field gray wool construction with a brown leather sweatband

with significant fouling

personal body armor also provided a sense of security to the wearer

while the fittings on the scabbard and hilt have a bit of oxidation

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian EM/NCO Infantry M1915 Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet - Complete German Field Gear The lock plate tail isOriginal Item: Only One Available. A stunning textbook example of an excellent condition 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