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96 - Bavarian M1896 spiked helmet from the 21st IR.
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Estimate €300 - €600
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Description
Bavarian M1896 spiked helmet from the 21st IR. Unpierced leather helmet. All fittings in brass. Bavarian plate with the lugs originally welded in place. Neck strap marked 21IR 1902 then 1903 3B 12K; the latter is partially unstitched. Good cockades but in poor condition, repainted over the Reichs insignia. Good chin strap, though one buckle is somewhat brittle. Skullcap with black leather ‘wolf’ teeth. Normal wear and tear, patina. Bavarian M1896 pickelhaube of the 21st Infantry Regiment. Leather skullcap without additional holes. All brass fittings. Bavarian front plate with original soldered attachment loops. Neck guard marked 21IR 1902 and 1903 3B 12K, partly unstitched. Correct cockades in poor condition; Reich cockade repainted. Correct chinstrap; one buckle is fragile. Black leather wolf-tooth liner. Wear and patina.
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About the sale Militaria: Sale of items from the Notre Dame de Lorette Museum’s collection – the David Bardiaux Collection
Auction location
Auction time 11/11/2026 at 2:00 PM
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