Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1915 Other Ranks Garde Ulanen Tschapka with Reproduction Chinstrap, Wappen Star & Cockade DVD Without those funds

Without those funds

When the Aisne-Marne campaign began shortly thereafter

A very heavy item

The best feature of this helmet is definitely the original 77th Infantry Division - Statue of Liberty Division emblem in the center of the front of the helmet

A wonderful piece of tank optic history ready for further research and display

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian M1915 Other Ranks Garde Ulanen Tschapka with Reproduction Chinstrap, Wappen Star & Cockade DVD Without those fundsOriginal 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