Braunschweig Totenkopfs

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First:

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This one is currently on the e-stand (I like it):

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Cav:

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Another:

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Another version:

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Another one:

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Close-up of above:

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Imperial I.R. 92 (thanks, Art):

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Nice wartime pic:

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OK, time to get controversial. Some Imperial collectors believe these are repros. I believe they have been reproduced, but are cast copies (and show pitting.) The ones to look for are the stamped variety.

These have no septum (the line in the nose):

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Here is one from the 1980 French headgear book:

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Here is one that was just on Ebay with the pic of the original owner. (It was won by Military Antiques of Stockholm):

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Pic of the owner--impossible to tell if the exact same cap:

[RonR]

Chris,

Any hope for this one?

[Glenn McInnes]

This hat came direct from the Veteran.





Glenn