and the rubber guard formerly adorning the eyepieces as well as a leather shoulder strap have been lost
plus a large safety pin closure
The tunic measures approximately 432 mm across the shoulders
documented as suffering from a considerable fracture
and features a pebbled area between the two hanger bands
Prussia, Kingdom. A Prussian Pickelhaube Plate Hold and the rubber guard formerly(Pickelhaube Insigne). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of a Hohenzollern eagle clutching an orb and sceptre, overlaid by the monogram of Frederick the Great and a banner bearing an inscription of Mit Gott fr Knig und Vaterland (With God for King and Fatherland), the reverse with two attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 123 mm (w) x 110 mm (h), weighing 55. 7 grams, minor loss of gilt evident, in better than very fine