A Prussian Enlisted Man's Pickelhaube Newly Listed In solid GOLD and enamels

In solid GOLD and enamels

Thomas Bennett enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps in October 1912 and had been advanced to 1st Class Air Mechanic by the time of his arrival in France with No

several of which he was Second in Command

Mediterranean Station

He was then transferred to No

A Prussian Enlisted Man's Pickelhaube Newly Listed In solid GOLD and enamelsA Prussian Enlisted Man's Pickelhaube This helmet has been untouched and original through and through. It is offered here just as it was found. Pickelhaube in polished black leather, smooth to the touch, with crazing on the neck guard, the front visor and milder crazing on top. It has solid brass fittings, which includes the spike (with four ventilation holes), spike mounting base (with four pins), rear spine (with sliding ventilation trap) and visor