An M 1889/94 Garde du Corps helmet for enlisted men With parade eagle, polished brass skull, trimmed in nickel, brass brim and "lobster tail". Black/white/red, black/white/black cockades attached to leather backed brass chin scales. Front helmet plate is raised, silver sunburst around the badge of the Order of the Black Eagle (re-painted), with the text "MIT GOTT FÜR KÖNIG UND VATERLAND -1860" (tr. "with God for King and Fatherland") arranged around it. On top of the helmet is a silvered eagle mounted on a silvered plate, with outspread wings and, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Size: 3248px × 3996px
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License: Licensed
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