Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Helmet Plates, Hesse and Prussia Issue Hold The scabbard mounts are in

The scabbard mounts are in excellent condition throughout

4 mm (w) x 75

a gilt maker’s mark of “A

crazing evident in the white enamels on four of the five star points

Bronze Decoration)

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Helmet Plates, Hesse and Prussia Issue Hold The scabbard mounts are in(Helmwappen). A pair of helmet plates, including: 1. A Prussian shako plate, constructed of gilded brass, the obverse consisting of a Prussian imperial eagle clutching an orb and sceptre, the obverse bearing a central monogram and overlaid by a banner bearing an inscription of MIT GOTT FR KOENIG UND VATERLAND (WITH GOD FOR KING AND FATHERLAND), the reverse retaining both U shaped lugs, unmarked, measuring 10. 5 cm (w) x 9. 5 cm (h), demonstrating