Lot 6839

A shako for enlisted men of the Jaeger battalions, pre-1892

Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots

Starting Price € 600

Countdown for bids : 30 days and -1 hours left

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Description

Sturdy black leather body (re-blacked, scuffed), sturdy leather visors, brass fittings. Eagle emblem attached via screw-posts with wing nuts. Leather chin strap with hook attachment. An enlisted men field badge, a later addition, is inserted at the top (guide seam inside the body is torn). Good leather tab liner. Some minor damage; signs of wear and age. Well-preserved considering its age. The hook attachment was only replaced by buttons for securing the chin strap following the regulation of April 13, 1892.

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General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 6001 - 7079 and continues on Wednesday, November 25 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 7080 - 7502. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.