CAPTAIN'S KEPI OF FIREFIGHTERS, model 1860, Second Empire. 24456

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CAPTAIN OF FIREFIGHTERS KEPI, model 1860, Second Empire. 24456

Dark blue wool cap, dark blue velvet band embroidered at the front with two crossed axes topped with a flaming bomb made of golden threads, cannetilles, and sequins, silver-gilt braids and soutache, crown decorated with a Hungarian knot composed of a simple silver braid. Jugulars in silver-gilt braids secured by two silvered half-spherical buttons. Square-shaped visor in black polished leather lined with green sheepskin, edged with a strip of black waxed calf leather folded over and sewn on the outer border. Interior cap composed of a black Morocco leather band and a black silk cap.

France.
Second Empire.
Very good condition, slight wear on the interior cap, trim with oxidation from use.

Reference : 24456

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