Original WWI Imperial German Überzug Helmet Cover for Pickelhaube Helmets MG 34 Reciever Assembly with the cross guard being

with the cross guard being loose

The jacket is not named

The pathfinders’ job was to mark drop zones behind the Normandy beaches

Rail cars were armed with artillery and heavily fortified

Original WWI Imperial German Überzug Helmet Cover for Pickelhaube Helmets MG 34 Reciever Assembly with the cross guard beingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good condition original berzug (helmet cover), something that we have not had before. Thought by some to be a product of the First World war, the berzug ("Pull over" or helmet cover) was first introduced for general issue on 17 May 1892. The brass and German silver fittings on all pickelhaube helmets, although very attractive in garrison, proved to be highly reflective and were determined to be a liability