Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Artillery Officer’s Shako, By A. Zach Hold John with Five Year Service

John with Five Year Service Clasp (silvered base metal

A 1899-1902 Queen's South Africa Medal to Roberts Horse - Cape Colony

SNAPE PARA

5mm) in silver-gilt and enamels

with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top of the badge

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Artillery Officer’s Shako, By A. Zach Hold John with Five Year Service(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