Prussia, Kingdom. An Uhlan Tschapka Plate Auction Archive He enlisted with the Royal

He enlisted with the Royal Marines on January 24

the obverse bearing a raised and wreathed inscription of “VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT” (“SERVICE TO THE STATE”)

the scabbard displays an outline of the crossguard eagle

involved encircling the Vichy French positions at Damour

just a very few light contact marks

Prussia, Kingdom. An Uhlan Tschapka Plate Auction Archive He enlisted with the Royal(Preuen Helmemblem). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a crowned Prussian imperial eagle clutching a sword and sceptre, overlaid by an eight pointed radiant star, in turn turn bearing a central Prussian eagle, set within a ribbed ring overlaid by an inscription of SUUM CUIQUE (TO EACH HIS OWN) with laurel branches, unmarked, measuring 15 cm (w) x 10 cm (h), with minor surface oxidation evident, in near extremely fine condition.