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410 - GERMANY. PRUSSIA. Flügel-Adjutant’s (aide-de-camp) spiked he…
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Description
GERMANY. PRUSSIA. Flügel-Adjutant’s (aide-de-camp) spiked helmet, made of patent leather, with nickel-silver fittings including the stars at the base of the spike, a large frontal eagle of the Guard with an enamelled centre bearing the motto ‘SUM CUIQUE’, square visor, flat-scale chinstraps in gilded brass with silver studs, Reich and Prussian cockades, full dress Haarbusch in white yak hair, satin lining (showing wear), brown leather headband, not re-pierced. Slight dent in the helmet shell at the junction of the rear rim and the base of the peak; small area of leather missing from the rear edge. ABE The square visor and traces of the plate having been refitted indicate that this helmet was modified at the time to suit its owner’s postings.
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About the sale MILITARIA 1914–1918 & 1939–1945
Auction location
Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
Lot description modified on 10/13/2026 at 5:27 PM
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