Germany, Imperial. A Rare Hesse Leibgarde-Infanterie-Regiment 115 Model 1895 Pickelhaube GTRexclude maker marked on reverse "CEJ"

maker marked on reverse "CEJ" (for "C

He also served in India with the same unit

Paris origin

mounted on zink bar with a horizontal pinback and green wool reverse liner

Germany, Imperial. A Rare Hesse Leibgarde-Infanterie-Regiment 115 Model 1895 Pickelhaube GTRexclude maker marked on reverse "CEJ"(Hessen Pickelhaube Modell 1895 fr Mannschaften der Leibgarde Infanterie Regiment). A rare and well preserved Hesse Leibgarde Infanterie Regiment Model 1895 Pickelhaube (spike helmet), constructed of a boiled and blackened leather shell. The crown is topped by a silvered brass cruciform plate, fixed in place with four domed rivets, which accommodates a ribbed spike. A silvered brass spine extends from the back of the plate and reaches the edge of a