Cuirassier officer's breastplate. 
Nickel-plated iron plate with nickel-plated brass rivets. Remains of 1881 factory markings. 
Shoulder pad attachments in lion's head, laurel leaf clasps and chinstraps with curb rings in patinated brass. Patent leather shoulder straps and linings. 
Leather belt with brass roller buckle (formerly changed). 
Third Republic.
A.B.E. (oxidation). Shoulder pads pierced with three holes.
Live Thursday 5 June 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 273

Cuirassier officer's breastplate. Nickel-plated iron plate with nickel-plated brass rivets. Remains of 1881 factory markings. Shoulder pad attachments in lion's head, laurel leaf clasps and chinstraps with curb rings in patinated brass. Patent leather shoulder straps and linings. Leather belt with brass roller buckle (formerly changed). Third Republic. A.B.E. (oxidation). Shoulder pads pierced with three holes.

Estimate
€400 - €600
Result
€585
Buyer's premium
30%
Cuirassier officer's breastplate. Nickel-plated iron plate with nickel-plated brass rivets. Remains of 1881 factory markings. Shoulder pad attachments in lion's head, laurel leaf clasps and chinstraps with curb rings in patinated brass. Patent leather shoulder straps and linings. Leather belt with brass roller buckle (formerly changed). Third Republic. A.B.E. (oxidation). Shoulder pads pierced with three holes.
Sale Thursday 5 June 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 3, rue Favart 75002 Paris