Third Republic cuirassiers officer's set including: - Officer's helmet model 1874. Silver-plated shell (replated). Crest, pomegranate headband and scale chinstraps with velvet lining, pencil holder and brass snap ring. Leather inner headpiece. Later marmoset and puff. - 4th cuirassiers lieutenant's tunic. Collar with gilded motif and number 4. Epaulets in silver passementerie. Officer's breastplate in iron plate trimmed with brass, shoulder pad attachments in lion's head, curb chain rings, clasps with gilded brass laurel leaf decoration. Leather shoulder pad lining and double roll belt. With sword belt. - Later cuirass vest. - Cavalry officer's saber, model 1883. Horn handle with filigree, brass mounting, chased three-prong guard, flat-back straight blade engraved "Mre d'armes de Chatt Aout 1883 OFFR de CAVrie Mle 1883". Single-ring iron scabbard with canvas and brown leather field sheath. - Cavalry breeches in madder grease and black stripes. - Patent leather boots with nickel-plated spurs. - Wax head (small chips). Sold with the mannequin. As is.
Estimate
€2,500 - €3,000
Result
€2,944
Buyer's premium
28%
Third Republic cuirassiers officer's set including:
- Officer's helmet model 1874.
Silver-plated shell (replated). Crest, pomegranate headband and scale chinstraps with velvet lining, pencil holder and brass snap ring. Leather inner headpiece.
Later marmoset and puff.
- 4th cuirassiers lieutenant's tunic.
Collar with gilded motif and number 4. Epaulets in silver passementerie. Officer's breastplate in iron plate trimmed with brass, shoulder pad attachments in lion's head, curb chain rings, clasps with gilded brass laurel leaf decoration. Leather shoulder pad lining and double roll belt. With sword belt.
- Later cuirass vest.
- Cavalry officer's saber, model 1883.
Horn handle with filigree, brass mounting, chased three-prong guard, flat-back straight blade engraved "Mre d'armes de Chatt Aout 1883 OFFR de CAVrie Mle 1883". Single-ring iron scabbard with canvas and brown leather field sheath.
- Cavalry breeches in madder grease and black stripes.
- Patent leather boots with nickel-plated spurs.
- Wax head (small chips).
Sold with the mannequin. As is.
Sale
Wednesday 21 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon
3, rue Favart
75002 Paris