Lot 7414
Two field-grey cavalry caps from the First World War
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Visor cap for troopers (probably worn off-duty) in field-grey wool cloth (isolated surface moth traces), pink band between two white pipings, white crown piping, lacquered peak, two troopers' cockades of lacquered sheet metal (national cockade replaced), ochre-coloured oilcloth sweatband, grey silk lining. Also includes – as a copy – a forage cap for troopers in HR 13, in field-grey wool cloth, light blue band with two white and one red piping, sheet metal cockades, white linen lining (seam UV-positive), stamped “B.A. XIII 1916”, size “54” and “Adam Münch Mützenmacher Rommers ...”. Slightly damaged in places, Signs of wear and age.351544
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