Original Imperial German WWI Bavarian EM/NCO Infantry M1895 Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet U.S. Marines USMC made very much in the

made very much in the style of the Baker rifle

Captain McPheeters immediately ordered his four men to scatter for better cover

most likely due to slowly collapsing inward over the course of 70+ years

especially under the top rib

It does not appear to have been cross hatched originally

Original Imperial German WWI Bavarian EM/NCO Infantry M1895 Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet U.S. Marines USMC made very much in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice condition Imperial Bavarian line Infantry enlisted man's Mannschaften (other ranks) pickelhaube. The M1895 was the final pre 1914 evolution in a long series of spiked helmets. It displays lovely condition brass Bavarian coat of arms helmet plate and comes complete with supple original leather liner. The spike on top denotes infantry issue and retains correct brass chin strap lugs, replaced (original)