Original German WWII Luftwaffe Officer's Dress Brocade Belt with Aluminum Buckle Category_Flintlock Muskets and Rifles mostly on the leather rim

mostly on the leather rim of the helmet

very minor openings along the area where the seam was made

The painting depicts the 8th AAF insignia with a bombshell sitting in the center

The helmet silhouette often referred to as a "comb" top and bears the County Warwickshire plate with cipher of a bear chained to a post referencing medieval bear baiting

The demise of the pickelhaube began in the fields of WWI as a result of increased head wounds suffered by the German troops which were mainly caused by grenade and shell fragments

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Officer's Dress Brocade Belt with Aluminum Buckle Category_Flintlock Muskets and Rifles mostly on the leather rimOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice WWII German Luftwaffe Officer's Bullion Dress Brocade Belt, with attached aluminum buckle. These belts were worn with the dress uniform for ceremonial occasions, and were standard issue to all officers with their dress uniform. The belt is a die struck stamped, nickel silver based construction that has been silver washed and gold gilded. It depicts an early droop trail pinned eagle on a pebbled