Germany, Heer. A Second Pattern Pith Helmet Auction with moderate loss of finish

with moderate loss of finish visible to the core

measuring 52 mm (w) x 31 mm (h) each inclusive of their loops

of multi piece construction60mm x 60mm

Saxony-Altenburg for his 50-Year Anniversary of Military Service 17

Germany, Heer. A Second Pattern Pith Helmet Auction with moderate loss of finish(Heer Tropenhelm). A second pattern Heer tropical pith helmet, constructed of a pressed cork shell fully lined on the exterior with an olive drab felt liner. It features a central canister topped on the crown by a ventilation shaft hidden by an olive drab felt lined dome. The canister is flanked on each side by aluminum shield insignia. Each measuring 38 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), the left side features a raised and silvered Heer style German national eagle