Germany, Third Reich. A Large Carl Friedrich Zelter Bronze Plaque Hold various notations in black

various notations in black

Continental Europe (France)

Instituted 16 January 1842 by King Friedrich Wilhelm IV

which is missing from this otherwise complete helmet

It is signed by the supreme councillor

Germany, Third Reich. A Large Carl Friedrich Zelter Bronze Plaque Hold various notations in black(Zelter Plakette). Constructed of patinated bronze, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Carl Friedrich Zelter, topped by name and within a laurel branch wreath, the reverse with an inscription of DER PRSIDENT DER REICHSMUSIK KAMMER (THE PRESIDENT OF THE REICH CHAMBER OF MUSIC) and FR VERDIENSTE UM DIE FRDERUNG DES DEUTSCHEN CHORGESANGES UND DIE PFLEGE DES DEUTSCHEN VOLKSLIEDES (FOR MERIT IN THE FURTHERING OF GERMAN CHOIR SINGING AND THE CARE