Maître Pierre TURPIN
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A Poilu’s night cap (nicknamed ‘the helmet with a tuft’); a …
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171
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A Poilu’s night cap (nicknamed ‘the helmet with a tuft’); a …
See original version (French)
Estimate €30 - €80
Mixed sale
Description
A Poilu’s night cap (nicknamed ‘the helmet with a tuft’); a bullet-pitted helmet peak, Model 1895 (bullet lodged at the back); a ‘Soldier of the Great War 1914–1918’ badge; two lighters (one in the shape of an 1877 canteen, the other with a standard Infantry button); three letter openers, with Yatagan-shaped blades (Ipres, Gabrielle, poilu.souvenir.verdun). Collection possible at the end of the sale, subject to the usual conditions.
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