Original 19th Century Imperial Austrian Infantry Senior Officer Shako U.S. Ammo Prismatic Compasses

Prismatic Compasses

Godfrey Taylor is recorded in Stockel as having worked from 1678-1701 however in Bill Ahern's wonderful volume MUSKETS OF THE REVOLUTION on page 14

The A-Frame itself would be attached to the standard issue Combat suspenders or "Y-Straps"

Greener began to convert and later manufacture new Martini-Henry rifles in both

showing little wear to the bird's head

Original 19th Century Imperial Austrian Infantry Senior Officer Shako U.S. Ammo Prismatic CompassesOriginal Item: Only One Available. Black felt body with leather crown, band and visor. Has single wide band of gold braid around the base of the crown, gold visor trim and cord. Complete with gilt eagle plate and bullion cockade with FJI cipher. Lined in red silk with leather sweatband. Overall very nice condition with expected wear from age present. History of the shako The word shako originated from the Hungarian name csks sveg ("peaked cap"), which