CHASSEURS À CHEVAL AID-DE-CAMP OFFICER'S SHAKO, model 1874, Third Republic. 27157
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CHASSEURS À CHEVAL AID-DE-CAMP OFFICER'S SHAKO, model 1874, Third Republic. 27157
In cardboard covered with dark sky blue cloth, bordered on the upper part with a 2.6 cm high braid, woven with Hungarian stitch called “lizard braid” in silver trimmings; bourdalou in black patent leather; hunting horn, symbol of the weapon, in gilded brass, H 3 cm, width 5 cm. Tinplate cockade embossed with a radiant sun, tricolor lacquered, on which is fixed a double-stranded square braid in silver trimmings held by a smooth golden half-spherical button. On the sides, steel vents painted in the color of the bottom sheet.
Chin strap with gold brass curb chain lined with black velvet; on the sides and back of the hairstyle, at the level of the braid and the bourdalous, three lion heads in gold metal help to hold the chin strap; round-shaped visor, black patent leather top surrounded by a gold-plated brass band folded astride the outer edge, width of the visor 4.5 cm; under visor in green waxed leather.
Inner cap in black patent leather cut into six wolf teeth bordered by an iron-gilded frieze. Interior of sky blue silk headdress, complete with its black patent leather chin strap fixed to the inside of the carcass by means of two half-bell brass buttons.
Plumet in hanging rooster feathers dyed blue, H 21 cm, mounted on a steel wire folded in two with an olive pompom in silver cannetilles.
France.
Third Republic.
Very good condition, tiny licks from moths on the sheet, small accidents and losses at the base of the interior cover.
In cardboard covered with dark sky blue cloth, bordered on the upper part with a 2.6 cm high braid, woven with Hungarian stitch called “lizard braid” in silver trimmings; bourdalou in black patent leather; hunting horn, symbol of the weapon, in gilded brass, H 3 cm, width 5 cm. Tinplate cockade embossed with a radiant sun, tricolor lacquered, on which is fixed a double-stranded square braid in silver trimmings held by a smooth golden half-spherical button. On the sides, steel vents painted in the color of the bottom sheet.
Chin strap with gold brass curb chain lined with black velvet; on the sides and back of the hairstyle, at the level of the braid and the bourdalous, three lion heads in gold metal help to hold the chin strap; round-shaped visor, black patent leather top surrounded by a gold-plated brass band folded astride the outer edge, width of the visor 4.5 cm; under visor in green waxed leather.
Inner cap in black patent leather cut into six wolf teeth bordered by an iron-gilded frieze. Interior of sky blue silk headdress, complete with its black patent leather chin strap fixed to the inside of the carcass by means of two half-bell brass buttons.
Plumet in hanging rooster feathers dyed blue, H 21 cm, mounted on a steel wire folded in two with an olive pompom in silver cannetilles.
France.
Third Republic.
Very good condition, tiny licks from moths on the sheet, small accidents and losses at the base of the interior cover.
Reference :
27157
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