Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Army Infantry Shako, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity Belt Buckle - Square shaped

Belt Buckle - Square shaped buckle of molded aluminum construction

A Wehrmacht Gefolge (Subcontractor of the Wehrmacht) badge

reverse with makers plate of LeMaitre

service number coded with an "N" (New South Wales) and an "X" (Australian Service Forces or Volunteer Overseas Service)

42mm (height)

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Army Infantry Shako, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity Belt Buckle - Square shaped(Tschako fr Mnner der Infanterie). A well preserved Austro Hungarian Army Infantry shako, constructed of a pressed blackened leatherette shell. The outer edge is lined with a pressed blackened composite fibre liner which demonstrates a red hue in direct light. The liner is topped with a machine embroidered gold bullion wire tresse, overlaid by three machine embroidered stripes. A bronze hook is inserted into the peak through a channel set behind the