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Posted on Mar 1, 2011 in Stuff We Like

Show Time Louisville

By Peter Suciu

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An American 1880s leather pickelhaube, which was likely made in Germany. This remains one of the rarest spiked helmets.

The biggest military collectibles show in the world once again hit Louisville and this year dealers were selling, collectors were buying and there was little concern about the economic outlook. Vintage firearms, helmets and uniforms marched out of the massive show hall, which held more than 1600 tables. Here is a recap of this year’s show.