Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Infantry Rolled Edge Felt Ersatz Pickelhaube Hold 2 mm (w) x 130

2 mm (w) x 130 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and trophy of arms suspension

most of the paint on obverse worn off

the reverse with two clips

Long Service NCO's cross

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Infantry Rolled Edge Felt Ersatz Pickelhaube Hold 2 mm (w) x 130(Preuen 1. Weltkrieg Ersatzpickelhaube aus Filz fr Mannschaften Infanterie). A very well preserved Prussian Infantry Ersatz Pickelhaube (spiked helmet), constructed of field grey pressed felt. The crown is topped by a circular gilded brass disc, fixed in place with four domed rivets, accommodating a protruding spike of identical construction, which features five ventilation holes distributed around the stem. Affixed to the peak is a gilded brass