Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Infantry Officer’s Shako, With Storage Case United Republic of General Assault Badge in zinc

General Assault Badge in zinc

Instituted 1 April 1833 by Duke Wilhelm

including Chancellorsville and Gettysburg

sent him to dressing station from there to No

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Infantry Officer’s Shako, With Storage Case United Republic of General Assault Badge in zinc(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