A group of French militaria
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A group of French militaria
Comprising: 1) A silver and enameled Legion of Honor, 2nd Empire. 2) A 2nd Empire officer's cartridge pouch for the Chasseurs a Cheval; black leather with gilt trim, the lid with gilt brass Imperial eagle. 3) Pierced brass cap plate for the Garde du Paris. 4) A red, white and blue silk shoulder ribbon embroidered with Imperial eagles and fitted with gold thread tassels.
Condition: 1) Showing some losses to enamel. 2) Surface of leather crazed, the fastener broken off but present. 3) Good. 4) Showing considerable fraying.
Estimate:
US$ 500 - 800
£330 - 530
€390 - 620

Category: Arms and Armour

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