Pair of Cent-garde epaulettes of great quality that belonged to the Cent-garde Bernier. Epaulettes covered with gold trimmings with a central scarlet stripe, golden pomegranate button with golden and scarlet fringes. Lined with light blue cloth, numbered "155" in yellow. Hooks marked "Rouart M&I in Paris". In its original, shaped, strong blue cardboard transport box, with label of "La Maison à l'ancre d'or, rue de Richelieu Succt de G. Maria à Paris", overprinted with the handwritten name in ink "Bernier" and a stamp "1870". T.B.E. Bibliography : Debaecker Collection, notice 111,112 and 116 p. 312 and 313 of the work "Cent-gardes pour un empereur".