Saxon spiked helmet, model 1895. Leather shell. Brass tip and rim. Saxon coat of arms in gilded brass and white metal. Cockade in Reich colors (one missing). Posterior chinstrap and leather inner cap. Nuquière with ink mark "178R 2C 1B" and debossed mark "BA XII 06". A.B.E. The 178th Infantry Regiment is one of 14 Saxon infantry regiments.