Germany, Heer. A Rare Band Leader’s Brocade And Buckle, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Newly Listed 1855-1865 Issue

1855-1865 Issue

BERLICHINGEN”

The helmet is flanked on each side by dual clusters of seven ventilation holes

separated by a ribbon banner inscribed "ZA OBE TAVOU PRACI"

mounted to a silver and silver gilt eight-pointed star base

Germany, Heer. A Rare Band Leader’s Brocade And Buckle, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Newly Listed 1855-1865 Issue(Heer Feldbinde und Schnalle). A rare Heer Band Leaders brocade and buckle, the former constructed of a field grey wool base, overlaid on the exterior by a layer of silver aluminum wire, in turn bisected by dual machine embroidered red tresses, one end bearing a reverse field grey leather tongue perforated with nine sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit, the opposite end stitched into a loop to accommodate the buckle, unmarked with the exception