February 24-26th 2017 Premier Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/24/2017
Includes a British reproduction Mitre Hat, French/Indian War period. Embroidered "crown/GR/running horse" on yellow cloth ground in front. Regimental No. 49 on back. Red, white and yellow with white trim. Back of red cloth with white lace trim, yellow band at bottom. White linen lining; a large reproduction black shako with red and white cockade and yellow trim. One button, two star retainers with scale chinstrap. Black visor and lining with tie string; a reproduction M1832 US Infantry cap. Black felt body with recessed leather crown, black leather visor and chin straps. On front of cap is a brass eagle over a white metal stringed bugle. Black leather liner; a original late Victorian busby, yellow trim with red bag, leather sweatband. Its red bag is a modern replacement. Sweatband shows use; a reproduction French Napoleonic Hussar's busby of black bear skin. Chain chinstrap, red bag with yellow tassel. Lining with tie string. French maker's tag. Mint reproduction; a reproduction French Grenadier's Cap, mid-18th century style. Embossed brass front plate bearing a flaming bomb. Leather sweat band with cotton liner.
Condition: (Fair - Good).
Item Dimensions: Largest: 18" x 13".