CAPTAIN UNIFORM OF THE 3rd REGIMENT OF CHASSEUR À CHEVAL, model 1854, Second Empire. 27063

CAPTAIN UNIFORM OF THE 3rd REGIMENT OF CHASSEUR À CHEVAL, model 1854, Second Empire. 27063

SMALL OUTFIT SHAKO, Model from July 10, 1855.
Cardboard carcass covered with black oilcloth, H at the front 10.5 cm, H at the back 18 cm. Visor in black patent leather lined below with a green waxed sheepskin, patent leather band folded astride the outer edge. The interior is lined in scarlet paper, interior cover in black patent leather cut into eight iron-gilded wolf teeth on the exterior border, each fitted with a brass eyelet.
Half-ellipsoid pompom in silver cords, H 4 cm, L 2.7 cm, mounted on wood lined with light green cloth.
Very good state.

DOLMAN
Model 1854, entirely in dark green cloth, closing straight at the front with 18 silver metal bell buttons stamped with the number “3”. The front is trimmed with 18 black goat hair braids with three rows of buttons. The seams and false pockets are trimmed on each side with black braid. Collar made from black braided uniform cloth and lined with black velvet. Dark green cloth facings trimmed with a black goat hair braid forming a point surmounted by three silver braids forming a Hungarian knot on each sleeve indicating the rank of captain. Interior lining in ecru canvas. Interior waist belt in garnet morocco.
Very good condition, a few moth holes, seams of the collar lining unstitched in places, oxidation from use of the silver trimmings.

RIBBON WITH ROSETTE OF THE ORDER OF THE LEGION OF HONOR.
Very good state.

CROIX OF MENTANA, model 1867.
Nickel silver model marked “FIDEI ET VIRTUTI”, with its white ribbon with two sky blue stripes. H 4.7 cm, width 4 cm.
Very good state.

CROSS OF THE ORDER OF SAINT-MAURITIUS AND LAZARUS, Kingdom of Italy, first type in use from 1857 to 1868.
In gold, white and green enameled, green ribbon. H 3.9 cm, width 3.6 cm.
Very good state.

CARTRIDGE OF SMALL OUTFIT, model 1854, Second Empire.
Wooden box with gilded brass blanks, covered with black varnished sheepskin. Patent black patent leather strap edged with a gilded brass framing ring, in the center a crowned imperial eagle in gilded stamped brass is stapled, H 9 cm, width 14.7 cm at the top cm, width at the bottom 16 cm .
Banner in black patent leather lined with black velvet with gilded brass buckles, trim at the front composed of a lion's head holding in its mouth three curb chains connected below to a shield with a sandblasted background with twisted and decorated exterior moldings of the crowned imperial eagle.
Good condition, metal parts with all their original gilding, leather varnish cracked and flaking in places.

France.
second Empire.