Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Helmet Plates, Hesse and Prussia Issue Auction inlusive of 56

inlusive of 56

One group photograph of members of Freikorps Freiwillige 12

(1840 issue)

the reverse with three visible prongs securing the obverse applique in place

and moved to Ösel Island (currently Saaremaa

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Helmet Plates, Hesse and Prussia Issue Auction inlusive of 56(Helmwappen). A pair of helmet plates, including: 1. A Prussian shako plate, constructed of gilded brass, the obverse consisting of a Prussian imperial eagle clutching an orb and sceptre, the obverse bearing a central monogram and overlaid by a banner bearing an inscription of MIT GOTT FR KOENIG UND VATERLAND (WITH GOD FOR KING AND FATHERLAND), the reverse retaining both U shaped lugs, unmarked, measuring 10. 5 cm (w) x 9. 5 cm (h), demonstrating