Prussia, Kingdom. An Infantry Officer’s Pickelhaube Plate Newly Listed [17] He was actively employed

[17] He was actively employed the following year in the defence of Canada from Fenian raids launched from the United States

23 mm x 52

near mint due to light fraying along the tongues of the boards

Discharge Certificates and British Death Certificate

It is dated to August 13

Prussia, Kingdom. An Infantry Officer’s Pickelhaube Plate Newly Listed [17] He was actively employed(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 Cross Patte bearing an inscription of Mit Gott fr Knig und Vaterland (With God for King and Fatherland) and date of 1813, the reverse with Cross Pattes two attachment prongs visible, with all three reverse attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 130 mm (w) x 114 mm