A French Louis-Philippe shako for the Garde Nationale
A French Louis-Philippe shako for the Garde Nationale
The black beaver shako with black leather crown and brim, silvered frontplate, leather-backed gilt brass chinstraps. Leather sweatband/line, interior of shako with inked inscription 16th ------/58 Voltigeur/LeBeau. Red wool pom pom.Condition: Showing areas of wear and scuffing to leather; missing the leather binding below the crown.
Estimate:
US$ 500 - 800
£330 - 530
€390 - 620

Category: Arms and Armour


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