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ANTIQUE GERMAN LEATHER FIREMAN HELMET / PICKELHAUBE / THÜRINGEN THURINGIA / VERY RARE
in very good condition to its age, complete, 100 % original state (see photo)
helmet shell made of thick leather, black lacquered
leather peaks, front one boardered by brass band
masive comb made of brass
leather chin strap fixed to brass round cockades
colored military cockade at right side of helmet preserved – see photo – extremely rare and sought after
leather liner – in very good condition – see photos
inside the helmet: signed by owner – A. Greb. Dirk
large badge (plate) made of brass with fireman’s symbols and coat of arms of Free State of Thuringia
inscription: Gott zur Ehr, dem nächsten zur Wehr (Honour God - Defend your neighbour)
size: 56 (56 cm inside circumference)
weight: 450 g
Very rare and seldom to see fireman’s helmet in museum quality!
(G183) Recently, we acquired absolutely unique and rare collection of German fireman’s helmets of different German States (at present, some of them doesn’t exist no longer). The helmets are dated around the turn of 19th and 20th centuries. They coming from time when German military helmets (pickelhaubes) were reconstructed to fireman’s (fire fighter’s) ones. At some of these helmets there are original military cockades preserved – they are very rare and sought-after collectibles. See at our store for these unique fireman’s helmets! The helmets will be presented in our store gradually. Payment Policy
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