Bavaria, Kingdom. An Officer’s Pickelhaube Plate Newly Listed Accompanied by a wax-paper pouch

Accompanied by a wax-paper pouch

large safety pins

Second Marine Division

Cassin entered the United States Navy as a midshipman in 1800

He had a dense wide scar on the medial surface of the distal third of the left arm

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Officer’s Pickelhaube Plate Newly Listed Accompanied by a wax-paper pouch(Pickelhaube Insigne). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of a central Ruppert Cross bearing a central Bavarian coat of arms, topped by a royal crown and flanked by stylized Bavarian lions rampant, above a banner inscribed In treue Fest (Steadfast in Loyalty), the reverse with central adornments four attachment prongs visible, with two screws for attachment, unmarked, measuring 138 mm (w) x 103 mm (h), minor tarnishing evident,