Original German WWI Prussian M1915 Pickelhaube Spiked Helmet

Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Imperial Prussian enlisted man's pickelhaube. The M1915 was the last model of Pickelhaube issued prior to the move to steel helmets. In accordance with the 1915 regulations these helmets would no longer would use brass, silver, or Tombak as the M1895 did. All issued Pickelhaube would now use grey oxidized steel fittings for all Regiments. This helmet features a steel frontplate (wappen), and the crown of this leather helmet displays a vented enlisted removable spike mounted on a brass baseplate, though the spike has oxidized in place. The front wappen features Prussian state eagle clutching a scepter and crown, over the King's motto, "Mit Gott Für Koenig und Vaterland" (With God for King and Country, i.e. Prussia). The leather chinstrap appears to be a replacement, and is attached to the oxide finished standard lugs, which are fitted with reproduction Prussian (black and white) and German National Colors (red white and bl