8th Regiment- This pickelhaube was brought back to Canada following the First War and was displayed in his home until acquired by a local collector in the 1970's
minute and second non-luminous hands in blue
(Herdenkingskruis van het Nederlandse Rode Kruis)
Above each cockade are two reinforced ventilation holes with olive green finished eyelets
and two wind flaps (one per side) that secures shut with three vertically mounted matching bakelite buttons on both sides
United Kingdom. A Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer’s Sword, by Wilkinson 1917 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 8th Regiment- This pickelhaube wasOffered is the standard regulation infantry officers sword in the United Kingdom from 1897 onward. It remained (and in ceremonial form still remains) the official infantry officers sword of the British Army and many Commonwealth forces. Manufactured by Wilkinson in 1917, featuring a straight, fullered blade 81 cm in length, spear point, optimized for thrusting, marked and dated near hilt. Threequarter basket hilt of steel, with the royal cypher of