Germany, Prussia. A Guards Regiment Horse Bridle, C.1870 Hold What is to be noted

What is to be noted with regards to this piece is the simply outstanding condition of its blade

along with a Army Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon below it

with moderate stains and signs of wear

51 mm x 41

An early issue in silvered and blackened tombac

Germany, Prussia. A Guards Regiment Horse Bridle, C.1870 Hold What is to be notedThis bridle in unmarked and is composed of three thick brown leather straps, each of the straps measuring 31 mm in width, the upper on each strap smooth, the undersides unfinished, emanating from a central point. The central point bears a 75 mm (w) x 77 mm (h) Prussian Guards insignia fabricated from white metal, with the eagle incorporating black and green paint, the insignia mounted to a 77 mm in diameter circular thick leather patch. All three