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Cap worn by an FLN rebel and recovered by Sub-Lieutenant Esc…
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Cap worn by an FLN rebel and recovered by Sub-Lieutenant Esc…
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Lot no. 3251
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Cap worn by an FLN rebel and recovered by Sub-Lieutenant Escoffier of the 31st Battalion of Chasseurs à pied. Entirely made of a strong light khaki canvas, the cap has flaps held by a small button on the front. Inside, a French manufacturer's label reads Gill's Marque Française Grand Luxe. Brown leather sweatband. The front of the cap is embroidered with the red crescent moon surmounted by the star, as well as a motto in Arabic. There is also a revolver holster recovered by Second Lieutenant Escoffier. The holster is made of brown leather and decorated in the oriental style. 2 belt loops on the back and a shoulder strap. Cap worn by an FLN rebel recovered by Second Lieutenant Escoffier 31st Infantry Battalion. Heavy light khaki canvas with folddown ear flaps buttoned front interior label Gill's Marque Française Grand Luxe. Brown leather sweatband. Red crescent and star embroidered at front with Arabic motto. Includes a brown leather revolver holster of oriental design with two belt loops and strap ring.
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FRANCE IN THE 20TH CENTURY EXCEPTIONAL COLLECTION ON THE INDOCHINA WAR (FIRST PART) VERY IMPORTANT COLLECTION ON THE RESISTANCE AND THE S.O.E.
1390 Grez-Doiceau - Belgium
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