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537 - TOURS (37) – SCHOOL UNIFORM CAP – SAINT GREGOIRE SCHOOL.
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Estimate €100
Description
TOURS (37) – SCHOOL UNIFORM CAP – SAINT GREGOIRE SCHOOL. CIRCA 1900 / 1910 – Blue canvas cap with a stiff black brim – on the front, gold-thread canette embroidery reading ‘E. S. G. " above two intertwined laurel leaves; 7 mm gold braid around the rim. Above the peak, a strap edged with gold netting and tassels. At the ends, two gold buttons with a laurel leaf motif. - Padded lining with manufacturer’s marking: “LA TORPEDO” R. GENTRY Chaoellier AMBOISE” – Cap never worn, size 51, as evidenced by the “La Torpédo” label still attached at the back.
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