Rare Imperial German WW1 Hessen Lieb 115 NCO Pickelhaube Spike Helmet Spiked

This is an original WW1 era Hessan Lieb 115 Infantry Regiment NCO style black lacquer finished leather pickelhaube. Frosted silver front plate with and other metal fixtures including a correct fluted spike. The helmet body extremely well formed still. Serrated Reichs and non-serrate fluted Hessen cockades.

Leather sweat band in excellent overall order. Arkings on the interior of the helmet body.

Remnants of glued on paper name tag and unit marker on the underside of the rear visor. Overall extremely well preserved for an item of this age. That said be aware of the split on the left side of the helmet bowl. The very end open receiving tab on of the chinstraps is missing.

One retaining lug on the front plate has come away. I will send more images to anyone who wants them if you tell me what it is you wish to see additional pictures of. More Imperial German pickelhaubes to list as well, pruning the collection. The item "Rare Imperial German WW1 Hessen Lieb 115 NCO Pickelhaube Spike Helmet Spiked" is in sale since Sunday, November 01, 2015. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Germany\Hats & Helmets".

The seller is "toraba" and is located in Edmoton, Alberta. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany