Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Infantry Officer’s Shako, With Storage Case United Republic of where he was posted to

where he was posted to "A" Wing at the Canadian Corps Camp at Witley

on June 12th

Footnote: The Order of Public Health was a French order of merit

Measuring 422 mm with the scabbard on with a 250 mm long nickel-plated magnetic steel blade that is beautifully engraved on both the obverse and reverse with naval motifs including anchors

measuring 90 mm (w) x 118 mm (h) x 15 mm (d)

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Infantry Officer’s Shako, With Storage Case United Republic of where he was posted to(Tschako fr Offizier der k. u. k. Infanterie, mit Etui). A very well preserved Austro Hungarian Infantry Officers shako, constructed of a sturdy vulcanfibre shell. The exterior of the side walls is fully lined with a smooth black doeskin wool. The upper half of the side walls is also lined with a wide gold bullion wire tresse, featuring an intricate textured design, trimmed with three narrow machine embroidered black bands. The bottom edge is