Germany, Imperial. A Hussar Officer’s Sabretache Auction artwork and field photographs

artwork and field photographs

fastening with a function magnetic metal buckle

Footnote: Ronald Spencer Knowles was born on May 14

Footnote: The adjutant general was instructed to prepare and distribute a service badge and ribbon to each officer and enlisted man of the National Guard of New York who served in the field for more than ten days under the order of the Governor dated June 19

measuring 105 mm (w) x 47 mm (h))

Germany, Imperial. A Hussar Officer’s Sabretache Auction artwork and field photographs(Sbeltasche). An extremely well preserved Hussar Officers sabretache, constructed of two pieces of pressed and reinforced red leather, with the exterior panel overlaid by red felt, in turn bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire monogram of King Friedrich Wilhelm II, set within an ornate tresse of identical construction, topped by three black leather straps, each adjusted with gilded bronze lion head buckles with prongs meeting five eyelets