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* The Pickelhaube, plural ''Pickelhauben'', is named from the old German ''Pickel'', meaning "point" or "pickaxe", and ''Haube'', meaning "bonnet", a general word for headgear. | * The Pickelhaube, plural ''Pickelhauben'', is named from the old German ''Pickel'', meaning "point" or "pickaxe", and ''Haube'', meaning "bonnet", a general word for headgear. | ||
* The Pickelhaube was originally designed in 1842 by King Frederick William IV of Prussia. It was worn in the 19th and 20th centuries by German military, firefighters, and police. The Pickelhaube was featured prominently in Allied propaganda during the first World War, and became an icon of Imperial Germany. | * The Pickelhaube was originally designed in 1842 by King Frederick William IV of Prussia. It was worn in the 19th and 20th centuries by German military, firefighters, and police. The Pickelhaube was featured prominently in Allied propaganda during the first World War, and became an icon of Imperial Germany. | ||
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Revision as of 15:45, 2 October 2012
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The Prussian Pickelhaube is a headwear item for the Medic. It is a metal, team-colored Template:W helmet.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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Update history
May 21, 2009 Patch (Sniper vs. Spy Update)
- [Undocumented] The Prussian Pickelhaube was added to the game.
September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)
- This hat was made paintable.
- [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for this hat.
- [Undocumented] This hat can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.
- Paint texture improved.
Notes
- The hat description was written by This_Is_Not_Spy for the Hat Describing Contest.
Trivia
- The Pickelhaube, plural Pickelhauben, is named from the old German Pickel, meaning "point" or "pickaxe", and Haube, meaning "bonnet", a general word for headgear.
- The Pickelhaube was originally designed in 1842 by King Frederick William IV of Prussia. It was worn in the 19th and 20th centuries by German military, firefighters, and police. The Pickelhaube was featured prominently in Allied propaganda during the first World War, and became an icon of Imperial Germany.
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