Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1915 Jäger Enlisted Shako Leather Helmet Dated 1916 - Near Mint Stocks Adopted in 1998

Adopted in 1998

The Zundnadel saw service up through the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871 that the Prussians were quickly victorious despite the French Chassepot Needle fire Rifle introduced in 1866 which was considered a far superior weapon

with lots of life left and just a bit of wear

Chennault's mission to Washington generated the concept of creating an American Volunteer Group of pilots and mechanics to serve in China

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1915 Jäger Enlisted Shako Leather Helmet Dated 1916 - Near Mint Stocks Adopted in 1998Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice very good condition Imperial Prussian Jger enlisted man's Mannschaften (other ranks or EM NCO) Tschako (Shako). The M1915 was the last model of Tschako issued prior to the move to steel helmets, and replaced the earlier M1895 and M1897 patterns. In accordance with the 1915 regulations, these helmets would no longer use brass, silver, or Tombak as earlier versions did. All issued leather helmets