German WWI Saxon Reserve Uhlan Enlisted Man’s Helmet sewn externally to the inner

sewn externally to the inner pocket

This example exhibits signs of extensive use and carries the unmistakable character of a frontline item

while page 21 records his awards: the Reich Sports Abzeichen and the Führergeschenk (a boxed care package sent to frontline soldiers in winter 1943)

All of the buttons fitted are ‘Assmann’ marked

German WWI Saxon Reserve Uhlan Enlisted Man’s Helmet sewn externally to the innerA well preserved example of a German WWI Saxon Reserve Uhlan helmet, featuring a solid leather body with the correct non removable tin mortarboard top. The leather skull remains in excellent condition, complete with its original Saxon Reserve enlisted ranks front plategilt brass with a nickel Coat of Arms of Saxony positioned over the Reserve Cross. The correct Saxon field cockade in white and green is fitted to the top, with the national black,