United Kingdom. An 18Th (The Royal Irish) Regiment Of Foot Helmet Plate, C.1885 GTRexclude The stein is otherwise unmarked

The stein is otherwise unmarked and measures approximately 95 mm (w) x 120 mm (h) (not inclusive of lid)

one of which is numbered "000422" on the reverse

as well as light molding from storage

He was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd and 1st Class

edged with red Waffenfarbe (indicating Flakartillerie)

United Kingdom. An 18Th (The Royal Irish) Regiment Of Foot Helmet Plate, C.1885 GTRexclude The stein is otherwise unmarkedTwo piece construction, central disk in bronze and voided, illustrating a harp with the inscription "ROYAL IRISH" above and crossed by branches of laurel leaves below, the disk mounted to a base in die stamped bronze and secured in place by three u shaped lugs, surmounted by the Victorian crown, measuring 104 mm (w) x 130. 5 mm (h), one of two u shaped lugs intact, the other having been lost to time, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Royal Irish