Lippe-Detmold. A Scarce Officer's Pickelhaube Plate, c.1895

In die stamped silver, featuring a left facing crowned imperial eagle with banner spanning wingspan with the inscription “Mit Gott für Koenig und Vaterland/With God for King and Country”, a separately affixed central star burst presenting a gilt and iconic symbol of Lippe Detmold, measuring 17.4 cm from wingtip to wingtip, pleasing patina, extremely fine.