GENDARMERIE FORAGE CAP WITH GUSSETS FOR LINE INFANTRY RIFLEMEN, model from April 13, 1860, Second Empire. 26310.

Photo 3 : GENDARMERIE FORAGE CAP WITH GUSSETS FOR LINE INFANTRY RIFLEMEN, model from April 13, 1860, Second Empire. 26310.

Photo 4 : GENDARMERIE FORAGE CAP WITH GUSSETS FOR LINE INFANTRY RIFLEMEN, model from April 13, 1860, Second Empire. 26310.

Photo 5 : GENDARMERIE FORAGE CAP WITH GUSSETS FOR LINE INFANTRY RIFLEMEN, model from April 13, 1860, Second Empire. 26310.

Sold out

SHAKO WITH GUSSET OF LINE INFANTRY RIFLEMEN, model from April 13, 1860, Second Empire. 26310

Shako body in garance wool with jonquille wool piping placed on the vertical seams and in the center of the faces. These pipings converge on the right side to form a point whose tip reaches the bottom of the shako.
Two elliptical side flaps, in blue wool, edged on their convex development with jonquille wool piping; these two pieces sewn at the bottom of the shako are connected together at each end by a seam, folding down as desired.
On the front, in the curvilinear angle formed by the cutouts of the two flaps, a five-pointed star is sewn in jonquille wool (diameter 3.3 cm).
At the anterior angle at the top of the shako, a jonquille wool passementerie tassel is attached.
Interior lining in ochre buff leather.
Total height of the shako 14.2 cm.

France.
Second Empire.
Poor condition, partially missing pompom, numerous moth holes.

Reference : 26310

Next update Friday, april 4th at 1:30 PM
FOR ALL PURCHASES, PAYMENT IN MULTIPLE CHECKS POSSIBLE

bertrand.malvaux@wanadoo.fr 06 07 75 74 63

SHIPPING COSTS Shipping costs are calculated only once per order for one or more items, all shipments are sent via registered mail, as this is the only way to have proof of dispatch and receipt. For parcels whose value cannot be insured by the Post, shipments are entrusted to DHL or Fedex with real value insured, the service is of high quality but the cost is higher.

RETURN POLICY Items can be returned within 8 days of receipt. They must be returned by registered mail at the sender's expense, in their original packaging, and in their original condition.

AUTHENTICITY The selection of items offered on this site allows me to guarantee the authenticity of each piece described here, all items offered are guaranteed to be period and authentic, unless otherwise noted or restricted in the description.
An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).