Cuirassier set including: a model 1858 troop helmet; iron bo - Lot 93

Lot 93
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Cuirassier set including: a model 1858 troop helmet; iron bo - Lot 93
Cuirassier set including: a model 1858 troop helmet; iron bomb, turban in strong leather covered with cowhide, crest with gadroons and medusa head surmounted by an aigrette holder with red toupet, brass plumet holder with red plumet and squadron olive, leather chinstrap covered with a series of brass rings ending in a flowery rosette, the neck band bears the maker's mark, the bomb is stamped twice, dated 1871 (71) and bears the markings of the 3rd Cuir and the 9th Cuir as well as the maker's mark "L" in an oval, floating mane in black horsehair, leather interior with seven wolf teeth and padding, wear, worn headdress, a troop cuirass model 1855: breastplate with seven brass rivets, engraved on the inside "Mre d'Armes de Châtt 8bre 1882 3éme taille largeur extra N° 2 N° 9722", fifteen-rivet backplate with leather shoulder pads with brass chain and buttonhole plate, riveted black leather belt, backplate engraved "Mre d'Armes de Châtt...1886 2éme T...."France, Second Empire/IIIth Republic period.
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