PAIR OF OFFICER'S SCHABRAQUE GRENADES OF THE 10th REGIMENT OF CUIRASSIERS, model 1845, Second Empire. 27024
Grenades embroidered in silver threads and cannetilles on a dark blue cloth with the body of the grenade drawing the number "10" in dark blue cloth (H of the sheet 14.5 cm, width 10.5 cm).
France.
Second Empire.
Very good state.
HISTORY:
The 10th Cuirassier Regiment was part of the Army of the Rhine on August 1, 1870. On August 11 of the same year, it was in place at Montigny-lès-Metz, on August 16 it was engaged in the Battle of Mars-la -Tour and he will participate in the siege of the city of Metz.
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