The blade presents with fullers on each side and is plain
and the unit adopted his crest and motto as its badge
where he was the ship's torpedo officer
silhouette visible on its original ribbon where the officer's rosette once resided
France, I Empire. Two Artillery Of The Grande Armée Shako Plates Archive The blade presents with fullersOf late 19th Century manufacture, Illustrating an eagle standing upon a cannonball, the latter flanked by lightning bolts, laurel leaves and oak leaves. First plate in brass, number "19" die cut in the cannonball, measuring 134 mm (w) x 132 mm (h), intact screwpost; and second plate in brass, measuring 135 mm (w) x 134 mm (h), intact screwpost. Intricate detail, very light contact, together, near extremely fine.