Germany, Imperial. A Berlin Fire Brigade Helmet, By Georg C. Hansen GTRexclude had several vanity pieces commissioned

had several vanity pieces commissioned

overlaid with a tryzub on a Ukrainain flag motif

the Order of the Black Eagle

Sotheby June 1983

Germany, Imperial. A Berlin Fire Brigade Helmet, By Georg C. Hansen GTRexclude had several vanity pieces commissioned(Berlin Feuerwehrhelm). A well preserved Berlin Fire Brigade helmet, constructed of a boiled and blackened leather shell. It is topped by a narrow gilded brass comb which extends from the crown to the reverse, where it meets a boiled and blackened leather neck guard. Riveted to the peak is an insignia consisting of a silvered brass plate in the form of a radiant starburst overlaid by a central raised Berlin coat of arms, in turn set within a ribbed