Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Artillery Officer’s Shako, By A. Zach Newly Listed measuring 130x171mm

measuring 130x171mm

indicating manufacture by Siemens-Halske size 66

with a four armed cross with dark green

maker marked "MARK BREHMER NEUKIRCHEN" on the reverse

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Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Artillery Officer’s Shako, By A. Zach Newly Listed measuring 130x171mm(Offizierstschako der Artillerie). An extremely well preserved Austro Hungarian Artillery Officers shako, constructed of a circular pressed black fabric casing. The crown presents flat and is lined with black boiled leather, stitched around the top with a secure seam. Stitched around the outer circumference of the crown are dual gold bullion wire tresses, bearing richly detailed decorative designs, and trimmed with three machine embroidered black wire