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2432
$0.00

FRENCH WOOL KEPI. A mid-19th C. French army kepi made of red wool, having a welt of blue piping around the crown and a single strand up the front, down the back, and down each side. Kepi has a blue wool base and tarred leather, narrow visor. The interior is unlined with a donut shaped black leather appliqué sewn to the crown. Accompanying this lot is a letter from conservator Jessica Hack detailing her conservation on this item. CONDITION: Poor. Body of the kepi is faded. Visor is severely curled. Sweatband and lining are missing. 4-56124 CW22 (300-400)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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