Sweden, Kingdom. A Svea Life Guards Pickelhaube, c. 1914 Auction Archive It is flanked on each

It is flanked on each side by bronze studs which secure in place a black leather chinstrap

16 mm x 40 mm)

glue residue evident on the enamels due to repositioning of the reverse centrepiece

he was not married and his civilian trade was that of Distillery Agent

Sweden, Kingdom. A Svea Life Guards Pickelhaube, c. 1914 Auction Archive It is flanked on eachA Swedish Pickelhaube constructed of a dark leather shell with brass detailing. The crown features a brass spike measuring 12 cm in length, fastened to the helmet at the three, six, nine, and twelve oclock positions by four star shaped rivets. A brass bar extends from the top of the crown along the back of the baseplate to the leather neck guard. Fastened to the peak of the helmet with two rivets is a brass plate bearing the national emblem of Sweden,