Original German WWII Metropolitan Police Officer Shako Antique Flintlock Firearms lightening the blade while strengthening

lightening the blade while strengthening it

The only part that appears to be a later war replacement is the longer side of the chin strap

ORIGINAL ITEM: Produced during WWI these German "Y" Straps are very similar to those used by German Wehrmacht (Army) units

The liner is still soft

and the Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's) into the Royal Irish Rangers

Original German WWII Metropolitan Police Officer Shako Antique Flintlock Firearms lightening the blade while strengtheningOriginal Item: 1936 Officers pattern Tschako with police green wool body and black trim. Has very fine quality police officer eagle with bullion wire cockade with rare matte silver aluminum scaled chinstrap denoting the rank of an officer. A great Polizei helmet (shako) as used by the metropolitan police, unlike some of the more common ones found trimmed in brown for rural police, this one is with black trim is for the metropolitan police. Interior is