Germany, Imperial. A German East Asian Troops M1900 Pith Helmet Plate certificate_of_authenticity pin on reverse is slightly

pin on reverse is slightly bent sideways

Measuring 105 mm (w) x 147 mm (h)

a maker’s mark of “HUTSCHENREUTHER

It was awarded to Belgian citizens or foreigners serving in Belgian units in foreign theatres of operations

Pembroke in May 1950 and then retired later that year

Germany, Imperial. A German East Asian Troops M1900 Pith Helmet Plate certificate_of_authenticity pin on reverse is slightly(Helmwappen fr Mannschaften der Ostasiatische Besatzungsbrigade). Constructed of gilded brass, the obverse consisting of a crowned German imperial eagle, overlaid by a shield bearing an additional eagle circumscribed by a collar chain, the reverse retaining two threaded screw posts, unmarked, measuring 10 cm (w) x 11. 5 cm (h), a scarce insignia worn on the M1900 pith helmet issued to German expeditionary and occupation forces in China, in extremely