A shako for a customs official, circa 1880. Black mohair felt body, leather top, strap, and peak. A brown velvet band around the upper edge. Gilded imperial eagle plate with a seperate inescutcheon eagle overlay, Leather chinstraps on rosette buttons. Gold-black-red officer's field badge. (Feldzeichen). Lining missing. historic, historical, 19th century, German Empire, Germany, Imperial, object, objects, stills, clipping, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, militaria, weapon, arms, weapons, arms, uniform, piece, pieces,

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