France, Napoleonic. An Infantry Of The Line Regimental Shako Plate Newly Listed the reverse inscribed PREISRICHTEN 1936

the reverse inscribed PREISRICHTEN 1936 1

a Preface to the Second Edition (1949)

the obverse with gilt inscription of “GUD OG KONGEN” (“GOD AND THE KING”) with central royal monogram

as it should be

measuring 90 mm (w) x 72 mm (h))

France, Napoleonic. An Infantry Of The Line Regimental Shako Plate Newly Listed the reverse inscribed PREISRICHTEN 1936A late 19th Century die stamped representation with a copper coloured finish, illustrating the French eagle looking to its left, the eagle surmounted by a crown, its talons clenching a large circle bearing the number "2", with lightning bolts appearing on either side of the circle, the eagle featuring prominently oh a background composed of emanating rays, measuring 160 mm (w) x 140 mm (h), residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning,