Lot 6840
A shako M 1895/97 for enlisted men in the 9th Jäger Battalion
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Issue piece. Body made of black lacquered leather, sewn-on visors (cracked, showing signs of heat damage). On the front, a gilded imperial eagle secured with leather wedges. Leather chin strap with "Model 91" button, colour-lacquered iron Imperial cockade, black-and-white military insignia inserted at the top. Brown leather flap lining; interior of the crown stamped with markings including "J.B.9, 54". Clear signs of wear and age.Condition: II Questions about the lot?