Original Swiss WWI Cavalry Officer Shako Helmet Marked to the 10th Cavalry One-of-a-Kind though the top tie has

though the top tie has been replaced with twine

The decoration was conferred from 1939 until 1945 in three classes: bronze

and marched — blind-folded and bare-footed — about four miles to a military post

They presented the "NUTS" reply

Original Swiss WWI Cavalry Officer Shako Helmet Marked to the 10th Cavalry One-of-a-Kind though the top tie hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice WWI Era Swiss Cavalry Officer's Shako Leather Helmet, with the correct insignia. It is made of pressed felt over a leather shell, with black leather front and rear visors, and Nickel Silver rim. It has the correct officer's chin scales, running to a hook on the back of the helmet (although only the front chain is intact). Normally these would have a plume on the front of the helmet, however on this