Mannequin of the Favier Hundred Guards in exit...

Mannequin of the Favier Hundred Guards in exit outfit comprising :

- Bicorne in taupe felt with braids and black net braid in gold trimmings. Embroidered tricolor cockade. Button with golden pomegranate.
Tips decorated with pomegranate-shaped flocks in gold and amaranth trimmings. Silk inner headdress with manufacturer's mark ROUART 86 rue de Richelieu. Also bears a handwritten label " n° 12 " and " Chapeau de Cent-Garde 1867 ".
- tunic in light blue sheet. Collar with double gold braid, scarlet trim and piping. Epaulets loops in gilded trimmings.
Golden pomegranate buttons. Wears the number "371".
- Sword-carrying belt in black morocco lined with red morocco, with gilded brass "N" clasp buckle under the crown.
- sword of exit of non-commissioned officer of Hundred Guards. Filigree horn fuse. Brass frame, pommel with "N" and crown on a radiating background. One-branch guard, no donkey and partly folding shell. Body knot with eagle.
Triangular blade signed "Coulaux & Cie Klingenthal". Leather scabbard with two brass trimmings.
- Scarlet cloth trousers with double stripes and sky blue piping. Same serial number.
Height : 191 cm
B.E.

Bibliography :
Debaecker Collection, notice 95 p. 306 and 307 of the work "One hundred guards for an emperor".

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