France, I Empire. Two Artillery Of The Grande Armée Shako Plates Archive some Canadians served with this

some Canadians served with this squadron

measuring 32 mm (w) x 45 mm (h)

Ireland around 1855

the reverse bears a Bavarian Lion

numbered "12684" on the edge

France, I Empire. Two Artillery Of The Grande Armée Shako Plates Archive some Canadians served with thisOf late 19th Century manufacture, Illustrating an eagle standing upon a cannonball, the latter flanked by lightning bolts, laurel leaves and oak leaves. First plate in brass, number "19" die cut in the cannonball, measuring 134 mm (w) x 132 mm (h), intact screwpost; and second plate in brass, measuring 135 mm (w) x 134 mm (h), intact screwpost. Intricate detail, very light contact, together, near extremely fine.