officer Tschako

[pointystuff]

Isn't the field badge made of shoulder board cord?
http://cgi.ebay.com/VERY-NICE-GERMAN-PRUSSIAN-JAEGER-OFFICER-PARADE-SHAKO-/190566527790?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item2c5ea6732e" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Surely it's a collector-made replacement, not a rare field expedient. :-k

 

[Tony without Kaiser]

Yep. Home-made Feldzeichen However, it is that hideous original parade Haarbusche that is worth the $. Impossible to find for collectors who like them.