A Prussian Reserve Officer Line Jäger Battalion Shako, 1899 Model Auction Archive enamel chipping on reverse

enamel chipping on reverse

1876 in Loughborough

when Allied forces defeated Napoleon

one son and three daughters

A Prussian Reserve Officer Line Jäger Battalion Shako, 1899 Model Auction Archive enamel chipping on reverseThis sturdy framed shako has a black felt exterior, with a leather circular top, straight front and domed back with protruding neck guard. The front is adorned with a two piece Regiment of the Line insignia, consisting of a fire gilt Prussian eagle bearing the letters "FR" on its breast, with a silver Reserve Cross mounted between its feet. Immediately above the shako plate is an oval cockade in silvered copper wire, with a black velvet centre and