An Imperial German Prussian Train Batt Reserve Officers Pickelhaube. All leather pickelhaube, th

An Imperial German Prussian Train Batt Reserve Officers Pickelhaube. All leather pickelhaube, the size is 56 1/2, worn by a reserve officer of a Train Battalion. The skull is generally good with slight crazing in places. Minor distortion to the rear peak and some markings to the patent finish of the front peak. The shell is pencil marked ‘56 1/2’. All fittings of gilded brass with cut out crown to officers plate having the standard ‘RF’ to the centre of the breast with the reserve officers cross below. There is no Royal motto indicating a reserve officer. This is of late WWI construction. The domed chin scales have lost their gilding. The helmet has its correct National and State officers cockades fitted. The interior leather sweat band retains much original light tan colour with light spotting, it also has its inner artificial silk liner. The green imitation leather behind the front peak is slightly distorted as is the red imitation leather on the inner side of the back peak. The inner crown of the helmet has all its original colour.

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