The WW1 Imperial German Baden Pickelhaube M15 Spiked Helmet IR 170 is a highly sought-after collectible piece. This historical artifact hails from the era of World War I, serving as a staple in the uniform of the German Empire’s military forces. The helmet is distinctively known for its ‘Pickelhaube’ or ‘spiked helmet’ design, a signature of German military attire of the period. This particular model represents the Baden region, as indicated by the IR 170 insignia. Constructed from hardened leather with metal fittings, it features a prominent spike on top, symbolizing the military prowess and discipline of the wearer. The helmet is adorned with the Baden Griffon on the front plate, adding to its historical significance. Owning this piece is akin to holding a fragment of world history, making it a valuable addition to any military memorabilia collection.