Military Helmet

2026.042.002

Title
WW I German helmet
Creation Date
1919

Dimensions

8.5" H

22" Circumference

Count
1
Description
2026.042.002  This black leather helmet with glossy black finish has an ornamental front plate with an eagle with crown and the words Mitt Gott Fur Koning Und Vaterland on a ribbon (With God for King and Fatherland). A brass cone like shape in brass sits at the top. Leather like fingers surround the inside. Attached tag reads: WW I German Khlan helmet brought by me (Vic Langer) from France 1919.

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