Germany, Prussia. A Cuirassier Regimental Body Armour, C.1875 GTRexclude numbered "2155522" on the reverse

numbered "2155522" on the reverse

maker marked "CARL WILD HAMBURG 24" on the reverse

scattered pin holes

non-swivel suspension as manufactured

Germany, Prussia. A Cuirassier Regimental Body Armour, C.1875 GTRexclude numbered "2155522" on the reverseThis armour consists of two basic pieces, a breast plate and back plate, both of which are manufactured from steel. The breast plate incorporates a series of 36 brass rivets around the perimeter, the four on the shoulders flattened, the remaining 32 domed. There are also two brass bolts that rise above the body of the breast plate and are placed on either side of the central vertical ridge on the chest, designed to receive the keyhole shaped