Pair of Hundred Guard boots, high uppers, in black patent leather. Square-toed soles and punched heels underneath "Vost" (for PREVOST). High uppers cut out at the top. Ivory drape straps. Each boot has a skin label numbered "183". Height: 65 cm - Length of the sole: 33 cm B.E. Second Empire period (holes in the soles to be mounted on a mannequin). Prévost, bootmaker at 3 rue Taitbout in Paris. Bibliography: Debaecker Collection, notice 128 p. 316 and 317 of the book "Cent-gardes pour un empereur".