Prussia, Kingdom. A Customs Officer’s Pickelhaube Auction Archive 55 mm x 76 mm

55 mm x 76 mm inclusive of wreath suspension

1991 by King Fahd ibn Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia and awarded to members of the Coalition Forces who participated in Operation Desert Storm and the Liberation of Kuwait between January 17

gilt wear evident throughout

Schacht received the Bronze Star Medal for bravery

1908 issue

Prussia, Kingdom. A Customs Officer’s Pickelhaube Auction Archive 55 mm x 76 mm(Preuen Pickelhaube fr Offizier der Zollbeamte). A Pickelhaube for an Officer of the Prussian Customs Service, constructed of a boiled and blackened leather shell. Situated atop the crown is a gilded and ribbed brass spike with a ball tip, perforated around the neck with ventilation holes, and which is secured in place with a cross shaped baseplate featuring four rivets. The latter are capped with eight pointed radiant stars. A gilded brass bar