AFRICAN HUNTER OFFICER'S GIBBERNA, Second Empire. 29069
Light cavalry officer's banner, width 5.7 cm, in black patent leather lined with scarlet morocco, gilded brass buckles; at the front, lion's head holding in its mouth a ring with three curb chains connected at the bottom to a shield with a sandblasted background and molded edges with the crowned imperial eagle in its center.
Box of African hunters in wood entirely covered in black patent leather, H of the box 8.2 cm, width 13.5 cm. On the sides, two silver metal buttons with hanging hook. Plain black patent leather tab, H 10.5 cm, width at the top 14.5 cm, width at the bottom 16.4 cm.
France.
Second Empire.
Good condition, banner with some accidents and tears in the leather.
Reference :
29069