French Empire 49th Line Regiment Officer Shako Helmet Plate Napoleon III support branch otherwise known as Donald Duck

otherwise known as Donald Duck cap

An original Wehrmacht alpine troops unifrom sleeve badge

fought in the (Suez) Canal Zone campaign

unusual and rare in that it is voided when most are found not voided

Silver Russia braid over white wool underlay (infantry waffenfarbe)

French Empire 49th Line Regiment Officer Shako Helmet Plate Napoleon III support branch otherwise known as Donald DuckAn original and very scarce French Army infantry officer's shako plate. 1852 pattern. Napoleon III. 99 x 119 mm. Die stamped brass. Gilt finish to front. Single threaded post mount with winged closure nut. Small amount of discolouration to front. The gilding is well preserved.