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a military hat with a red ribbon on top of ita picture of a hat and a necklace on a tablea close up of a piece of leather with a ladybug on ita close up of a small vase with a hole in ita close up view of a shoe with the word goss written on itan image of a military hat with a red pom pom on ita hat with a lion head on it and a chain around ita green hat with a red band and a snake on ita brown hat with a red tie and a skull on ita hat with a chain around it on a black surfacea military hat with a chain around the banda hat with a chain around it on a black surface
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79 - Belgian artilleryman’s shako. Made from cardboard covered wi…
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Estimate €40 - €100
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Description
Belgian artilleryman’s shako. Made from cardboard covered with dark cloth. Black leather crown, edged with scarlet braid. Scarlet piping, partly missing. Decorated with crossed guns in gilded brass, a tricolour metal cockade, a scarlet woollen pompom and brass braid; the plume is missing. The chin strap consists of brass rings on dark cloth, attached to two lion-head hooks. The rear hook-fastened muzzle piece is missing. Black leather visor, worn leather wolf’s-tooth cap. Service number beneath the crown following the code letter ‘S’ within a circle. Signs of wear; patina characteristic of a Belgian artillery shako. Cardboard body covered in dark cloth. Black leather crown edged with scarlet braid; scarlet piping partly missing. Gilt brass crossed-cannon badge, metal tricolour cockade, scarlet wool pompom and brass loop. Plume missing. Brass-ring chinstrap on dark cloth, attached to two lion-mask hooks; the rear hook is missing. Black leather visor and a worn leather wolf-tooth liner. Serial marking under the crown following an ‘S’ in a circle. Wear and patina.
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About the sale Militaria: Sale of items from the Notre Dame de Lorette Museum’s collection – the David Bardiaux Collection
Auction location
Auction time 11/11/2026 at 2:00 PM
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