German WWI Saxon Reserve Uhlan Enlisted Man’s Helmet Executed in fine silver-grey thread

Executed in fine silver-grey thread on a black rayon base

showing wear and use and its original inner silk

Freemantle had been appointed Chief Principal Beach Master for Juno Beach

All of the buttons fitted are ‘Assmann’ marked

German WWI Saxon Reserve Uhlan Enlisted Man’s Helmet Executed in fine silver-grey threadA well preserved example of a German WWI Saxon Reserve Uhlan helmet, featuring a solid leather body with the correct non removable tin mortarboard top. The leather skull remains in excellent condition, complete with its original Saxon Reserve enlisted ranks front plategilt brass with a nickel Coat of Arms of Saxony positioned over the Reserve Cross. The correct Saxon field cockade in white and green is fitted to the top, with the national black,