Germany, Imperial. A German East Asian Troops M1900 Pith Helmet Plate certificate_of_authenticity two 1st Volunteer Rifles Battalion

two 1st Volunteer Rifles Battalion Cap Badges (one in silver

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

published between 1926 and 1945

all marked sterling

Germany, Imperial. A German East Asian Troops M1900 Pith Helmet Plate certificate_of_authenticity two 1st Volunteer Rifles Battalion(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