Prussian Reserve Line Kürassier Offcier's Pickelhaube

Prussian Reserve Line Kurassier Officer helmet Model 1897. Nickeled steel helmet body with gilded brass trim. Beautiful helmet body that has perfect form and bright nickeled finish. No dents but some minor nickel loss towards the back lobstertail as often seen (see pictures as we made close details). The frontplate is the Prussian Kürassier Reserve plate with a 100% gilt frosting remaining...and a perfect fit to the helmet body. Silver reserve cross on the tail. Plate is fixed to helmet with two screws. No extra holes.

The helmet interior is near mint with a brown sweat leather with beige silk headliner (a littlke dirty but no damage). The interior of the back visor covered with black silk velvet. The front visor lined with green colored basane leather (note the the leather has no damage but is slightly loose and would need to be re-glued). The spike and base are kurassier style gold/tombac base and nickeled fluted spike top. The heavy rounded chinscales and cloverleaf rosettes are fire gilt. Large Officer Reich and Prussia cockades. Beautiful and and RARE officers helmet. 100% original and untouched.