Saxony, Kingdom. A Heavy Calvary Parade Helmet Plate, C.1890 Newly Listed The Order of the Black

The Order of the Black Star of Benin

the cover marked “ZEUGNISSE” (“REPORTS”)

as well as several shots of the troops in Berlin

forming the distinctive # effect on the ribbed inner portion of the frame adjacent to the swastika

he was promoted to Unteroffizier (NCO)

Saxony, Kingdom. A Heavy Calvary Parade Helmet Plate, C.1890 Newly Listed The Order of the Black(Sachsischen Schweren Reiter). A large star burst plate with multiple rays, each ray exhibiting added detail with ribbing, obverse centre presenting a gilt tombac Saxon Crest, affixed to body via a single welded prong, reverse with dual screw posts, evidence of two additional screw posts having been removed, measuring 11. 8 cm (h), with pleasing tone, very fine.