AN OFFICER'S POUCH OF THE CENT-GARDES, 1854 MODEL
AN OFFICER'S POUCH OF THE CENT-GARDES, 1854 MODEL

CIRCA 1854-71

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AN OFFICER'S POUCH OF THE CENT-GARDES, 1854 MODEL
Circa 1854-71
Of black patent leather with very fine gilt metal flap, mounted with white metal sunburst bearing the full Napoleonic Arms (lacking closing tab, gilt rubbed), ends of pouch-box faced with gilt metal with large suspension-clips, one stamped 19, the lining bright blue, with eight paper compartments for Treuille de Beaulieu cartridges

拍品专文

This pouch was worn in dismounted Full Dress when on duty in the palace