FRANCE Mannequin of a republican guard in full dress: - Helmet with crest. Nickel-plated helmet, crest band, chinstrap with scales and brass rings. Plaque with the arms of the city of Paris with the Legion of Honor and the War Cross. Inside leather cap. Marmoset in red horsehair, mane in black horsehair and scarlet feather on golden olive. - Tunic in blue cloth with scarlet trimmings and gold braids. Epaulets clover with aiguillette. Gurney and belt in bleached buffalo with brass plate and trim. White pants and gloves. Black leather box with spur. Tunic bearing the National Defense medal with Gendarmerie Nationale bar and the parachutists' certificate. - Equipped with his saber, model 1822. Leather-covered handle with filigree, 3-prong brass mount, stamped 1814. Curved blade with flat back engraved "Manufre de Chatlt 1898. Cavie Lre Mle 1822", with counter-edge and hollow sides. Iron scabbard with a strap with the same serial number (1814) as the frame. With its bleached buffalo strap. The whole in good condition, mounted on a jointed dummy.
Estimate
€1,000 - €1,500
Result
€768
Buyer's premium
28%
FRANCE
Mannequin of a republican guard in full dress:
- Helmet with crest. Nickel-plated helmet, crest band, chinstrap with scales and brass rings. Plaque with the arms of the city of Paris with the Legion of Honor and the War Cross. Inside leather cap. Marmoset in red horsehair, mane in black horsehair and scarlet feather on golden olive.
- Tunic in blue cloth with scarlet trimmings and gold braids. Epaulets clover with aiguillette. Gurney and belt in bleached buffalo with brass plate and trim. White pants and gloves. Black leather box with spur. Tunic bearing the National Defense medal with Gendarmerie Nationale bar and the parachutists' certificate.
- Equipped with his saber, model 1822. Leather-covered handle with filigree, 3-prong brass mount, stamped 1814. Curved blade with flat back engraved "Manufre de Chatlt 1898. Cavie Lre Mle 1822", with counter-edge and hollow sides. Iron scabbard with a strap with the same serial number (1814) as the frame. With its bleached buffalo strap.
The whole in good condition, mounted on a jointed dummy.
Sale
Friday 5 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon
3, rue Favart
75002 Paris