$800
PRUSSIAN WORLD WAR I HELMETS, MILITARY ISSUE, 2 PCS. :one having a brass Bavarian Helmewappen (Front Plate); an 1887 to 1915 issue spike on top and a round front visor with brass trim and stenciled unit stamp: "8. J. R. 2.B 1902-1913" (8th infantry regiment, 2nd battalion) on underside; void of chin strap and Kokarden (rank indicators) under Knoph (side posts) on the sides of the helmet; second helmet having a grey finish M1891 Wappen (front plate) for line Regiments; a grey coated 1887 to 1915 issue spike on top and a round front visor with grey plated trim and stenciled unit stamp: "JR 171 (171 infantry regiment), BA XV: XV Armee-Korps (Strassburg), 1916" under visor; void of chin strap and Kokarden (rank indicators) under Knoph (side posts) on the sides of the helmet;
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2010-06-11
