Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1915 Other Ranks Garde Ulanen Tschapka with Reproduction Chinstrap, Wappen Star & Cockade ZULU War • All contained in the

• All contained in the original WW1 wooden footlocker

and with a clear U

It has the standard German style felt cover with snaps

known as the Peanut model

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1915 Other Ranks Garde Ulanen Tschapka with Reproduction Chinstrap, Wappen Star & Cockade ZULU War • All contained in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Ulanen (Lancers) Tschapka (chapka) with its distinctive square top first appeared in 1808 when Preuen introduced Ulanen (Lancer) Regiments to emulate the Polish lancers as did many nations; especially after the Polish Lancer's performance at Waterloo in 1815. The M1843 Tschapka was a tall helmet with a squared top which was secured with gilt chinscales. The neck of the upper flat portion on the Tschapka (called a