Model 1874 infantry officer's shako. 
Barrel covered in national blue cloth. Patent leather bourdalou. Galon with lézarde and gilded passementerie braid. Patent cap and visor. Gilded pomegranate motif and button. 
Leather headband decorated with gold small-iron friezes. Inner cap in red satin. Marocco-covered headband marked "VERT & RUETTARD LYON" and monogrammed "A", with remnants of chinstrap. 
A.B.E. (large moth holes).
Live Thursday 5 June 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 239

Model 1874 infantry officer's shako. Barrel covered in national blue cloth. Patent leather bourdalou. Galon with lézarde and gilded passementerie braid. Patent cap and visor. Gilded pomegranate motif and button. Leather headband decorated with gold small-iron friezes. Inner cap in red satin. Marocco-covered headband marked "VERT & RUETTARD LYON" and monogrammed "A", with remnants of chinstrap. A.B.E. (large moth holes).

Estimate
€100 - €150
Result
€143
Buyer's premium
30%
Model 1874 infantry officer's shako. Barrel covered in national blue cloth. Patent leather bourdalou. Galon with lézarde and gilded passementerie braid. Patent cap and visor. Gilded pomegranate motif and button. Leather headband decorated with gold small-iron friezes. Inner cap in red satin. Marocco-covered headband marked "VERT & RUETTARD LYON" and monogrammed "A", with remnants of chinstrap. A.B.E. (large moth holes).
Sale Thursday 5 June 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 3, rue Favart 75002 Paris