Prussia, Kingdom. A Grenadier Officer’s Pickelhaube Archive 1919 to May 14

1919 to May 14

the reverse with an inscription of “FUR WISSENSCHAFT UND KUNST” (“FOR SCIENCE AND ART”)

The interior binding bears a manufacturer’s label reading “JOHS

in the Postal Department in Grimsby

and weighs 90

Prussia, Kingdom. A Grenadier Officer’s Pickelhaube Archive 1919 to May 14(Preuen Pickelhaube fr einen Offizier im Grenadier Regiment). A well preserved Prussian Grenadier Officers Pickelhaube, constructed of a boiled and blackened leather shell. Situated atop the crown is a gilded brass spike perforated around the neck with ventilation holes, and which is secured in place with a baseplate featuring four rivets. A bar of identical construction emanates from the back of the plate and extends down to a boiled and blackened