A shako for Mecklenburg Jaeger Battalion14 NCO Reserve, with bush

A shako for Mecklenburg Jaeger Battalion14 NCO Reserve, with bushBlack leather body with front and rear visors; gold Mecklenburg star with silver reserve cross and coat of arms, attached by two screw posts and nuts; white cloth NCO Mecklenburg field badge backed with black felt; gold flat chin scale straps with M 91 lugs. Brown leather sweatband, brown silk lining; black hair bush with gold trichter. Size circa 50 cm. Cf. "Buyer’s Guide for Headgear of The Imperial German Army circa 1914", James D. Turinetti, 2015-16 edition, pg. 62. USA lot - more info hereCondition: II