OFFICER'S SUBALTERN GRENADIER INFANTRY SHAKO, 3rd battalion, 2nd company, model 1872, Third Republic. 27787
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OFFICER'S SUBALTERN GRENADIER INFANTRY SHAKO, 3rd battalion, 2nd company, model 1872, Third Republic. 27787
Body made of cardboard covered with dark blue cloth, height at the front 10 cm, height at the back 16 cm. Braid on the sides and back in gold trim with black lacquered metal ventilators on the sides. Gold lizard type galloon, height 2 cm. Black varnished leather chin strap and cap. Round visor, width 4 cm, black varnished and waxed green on the inside with folded leather strip on the outer edge.
Metal cockade stamped with a tricolor radiant sun, Ø 3.9 cm, attached to the body by means of a half-spherical gold button. Gold tassel. Front insignia in gilded brass in the shape of a flaming bomb, bomb height 5.3 cm, width 4.3 cm. Inner leather band waxed black and gold ironed on the upper part.
Pink silk inner cap, gold ironed "MICHEL SPIQUEL & Cie / PARIS / 164 Rue St Honoré. 75".
Complete shako with its black varnished leather chin strap.
Pompon composed of four elements: scarlet wool thistle flame, Ø 4.5 cm; small scarlet wool and scalloped collar, height 6 cm, Ø 7 cm; wooden sphere covered in jonquil cloth with woolen cord on its joint, adorned with a cut brass number 2, Ø 30 mm; screwed iron rod, height 5 cm.
France.
Third Republic.
Very good condition, slight oxidation of the gold ornaments.
Body made of cardboard covered with dark blue cloth, height at the front 10 cm, height at the back 16 cm. Braid on the sides and back in gold trim with black lacquered metal ventilators on the sides. Gold lizard type galloon, height 2 cm. Black varnished leather chin strap and cap. Round visor, width 4 cm, black varnished and waxed green on the inside with folded leather strip on the outer edge.
Metal cockade stamped with a tricolor radiant sun, Ø 3.9 cm, attached to the body by means of a half-spherical gold button. Gold tassel. Front insignia in gilded brass in the shape of a flaming bomb, bomb height 5.3 cm, width 4.3 cm. Inner leather band waxed black and gold ironed on the upper part.
Pink silk inner cap, gold ironed "MICHEL SPIQUEL & Cie / PARIS / 164 Rue St Honoré. 75".
Complete shako with its black varnished leather chin strap.
Pompon composed of four elements: scarlet wool thistle flame, Ø 4.5 cm; small scarlet wool and scalloped collar, height 6 cm, Ø 7 cm; wooden sphere covered in jonquil cloth with woolen cord on its joint, adorned with a cut brass number 2, Ø 30 mm; screwed iron rod, height 5 cm.
France.
Third Republic.
Very good condition, slight oxidation of the gold ornaments.
Reference :
27787
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FOR ALL PURCHASES, PAYMENT IN MULTIPLE CHECKS POSSIBLE
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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).