Original Magnificent Indo-Persian Kulah Khud Spiked War Helmet with Retained Chain Guard - Early 19th Century Martini-Henry Bayonets The 18 ½” blade is

The 18 ½” blade is made from high nickel content iron

possibly still being in service during the war

however this was definitely done long ago

It is embossed with the standard NSDAP Political eagle with downward sloping wings

Original Magnificent Indo-Persian Kulah Khud Spiked War Helmet with Retained Chain Guard - Early 19th Century Martini-Henry Bayonets The 18 ½” blade isOriginal Item: Only One Available. We've all seen the Indo Persian KULAH KHUD spiked helmets of the 18th and 19th centuries. This design goes back to the times of the Crusaders and Saladin during the battles over the Holy Land in the 12th century. See the Movie KINGDOM OF HEAVEN made by RIDLEY SCOTT for some great examples, as well as a great movie. Our example here most likely comes from the Northern region of India, and is not decorated as others