Prussia, Kingdom. A Promotion Certificate To Captain Signed By King Friedrich Wilhelm Iii, 1817 Auction Archive During its 19 patrols under

During its 19 patrols under a series of commanders

with one large pocket on the breast and one slot below for a sword or bayonet at the waist

each man had to be able to place ten shots in a circle of 10 inches (250 mm) in diameter from 200 yards (180 m) away

It is constructed of grey whipcord wool

Following the downfall of the Third Reich

Prussia, Kingdom. A Promotion Certificate To Captain Signed By King Friedrich Wilhelm Iii, 1817 Auction Archive During its 19 patrols underThe promotion certificate is named to first lieutenant Johann von Kaweczinski in the 15th Infantry Regiment (2nd Westfalian), promoting him to captain and company leader. It is dated to Berlin on July 1, 1817 and signed in black ink by King Friedrich Wilhelm III (1770 1840). 8 pages, measuring 223 mm (w) x 341 mm (h), presenting two folding creases, localised age related discolouration, and some fraying of the edges. Original wax seal is largely gone.