Prussia, Kingdom. An Infantry Reserve Officer's Pickelhaube Archive all in gilt or silvered

all in gilt or silvered bronze and high quality multi-coloured enamels

containing 179 photographs and 3 postcards

magnetic catch and hinge

Fine quality

Mellish served with the Cape Field Artillery in South Africa from August 7

Prussia, Kingdom. An Infantry Reserve Officer's Pickelhaube Archive all in gilt or silvered(Pickelhaube). This helmet is constructed from polished black leather, re finished, with mild crazing throughout, the exterior stitching remaining intact, it has solid polished metal fittings, which includes the spike (with two ventilation holes and an ornate design at the base), with spike mounting base (with four eight pointed star pins), rear spine, front visor trim and chin strap (multi scaled with sliding lock), there is a three colour cockade of