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A couple of the older sources (i.e. the earliest versions of Lexicanum's article and an old Imperial Guard conversion tutorial) I have found about the Death Korps of Krieg seem to state that at one point, the Death Korps models had Imperial Germanesque Pickelhaube-like helmets rather than the pseudo-Adrian Helmets they have now. For those who were playing the game at the time they were introduced, is this true, or is there something else that I'm not getting? If this is indeed the case, then can somebody please post some pictures of these early DK models?

The first recorded images of Death Korps I can remember were just Steel Legion models painted with skull masks. Picture from the Armageddon codex: