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A very rare rifle always hard to find on the collector's market
5"Shoulder to sleeve: 25”Shoulder to shoulder: 15”Chest width: 17
from deterioration of the wicker under support
We believe that this is modeled after the Italian 17th Century Swept Hilt Rapier
The optimism at the start of the war delayed the manufacturing of this new version
Original Imperial German WWI Grand Duchy of Baden Ersatz Stahlblech Steel M-1915 Pickelhaube French Field Equipment A very rare rifle alwaysOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of an Ersatz (Replacement Material) Stahlblech Steel Pickelhaube. When WWI broke out, there was a great need for additional helmets and equipment for the mobilization. A shortage of cow hide from Argentina combined with the excessive draw upon German industry to outfit the massive army being mobilized, resulted in a severe shortage of leather for manufacturing Pickelhauben. To meet with this
