Russia, Imperial. A Helmet Plate For Enlisted Man, C.1780 Buy Now for the Reichsminister of Finance

for the Reichsminister of Finance

(SMS Deutschland Mützenband)

such as "Standartenführer" (Army equivalent of Colonel)

with an added vertical pinback

A German Eagle Order Merit Medal (Verdienstmedaille des Deutschen Adlers)

Russia, Imperial. A Helmet Plate For Enlisted Man, C.1780 Buy Now for the Reichsminister of FinanceIn bronze, a Russian helmet plate depicting a central hand etched double headed eagle holding a scepter and orb, with a black lacquer background contained in a frame, surrounded by an ornate floral design topped by a seashell shape, reverse contours match the obverse, acquisition marked 1941G near the base on the reverse, several small holes around the exterior edge for helmet connection, measures 88mm (w) x 207mm (h), loss of lacquer, light wear and