French Shako and Sabretache

Description:

French Shako and Sabretache, c. early to mid-19th century, a black leather- and cloth-covered shako with brass fittings, and a sabretache with bullion lace and a brass badge.

Provenance: The collection of Ed Vebell.

Militaria online
Estimate $200-250

A few moth nips on the shako and a replaced cord, the sabretache has one replaced strap.


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