France, Third Republic (1870-1940). - Lot 258

Lot n° 258
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France, Third Republic (1870-1940). - Lot 258
France, Third Republic (1870-1940). Nice set of Cuirassier Chef de Corps. Officer's breastplate model 1855/72 from the Manufacture d'Armes de Châtellerault, July 1887, 2nd Size, 2nd Width Officer. The breastplate and backplate form a pair, in white polished steel and brass rivets, with small spots and traces of oxidation and rust localized on the backplate. The breastplate and backplate are each marked "Manufacture d'Armes de Châtellerault, Juillet 1887, 2ème Taille, 2ème Largeur Officier". Black cowhide shoulder straps with two curb chains, lion's pawls and pattelettes decorated with laurel leaves and gilded brass palmettes. The black leather belt, with brass buckle, is present, riveted to the base of the bib, on each side, with two brass rivets. Complete. It comes with a silver and enameled IIIrd Republic Officer's Legion of Honor mounted on a scarlet wool lined leather and attached to the left shoulder strap. The blue enamel of the centers, white of the star and green foliage damaged. Set in its state of discovery, never in collection before. 45 x 36 cm. (wear and small accident of use, good condition).
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