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Heer cavallry visor cap for officers of Karl Graf von Bassewitz

Heer cavallry visor cap for officers of Karl Graf von Bassewitz

LOT 76-0176
START
Live auction on 28th /29th Sep - Pre-bids from 21st Sep
STARTING PRICE
700,00
GBP 589,57
USD 778,68
700
BUYER’S PREMIUM: 24,5 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 76-0176
EAN 2000000879598
LOT 76-0176
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000879598
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 76-0176
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000879598
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Visor cap, shoulder boards of the 13th Cavalry Regiment, collar patch, dog tag and copies of documents from Karl Graf von Bassewitz. 

1.) Peaked cap

Original visor cap for cavalry officers with yellow piping.
Textbook officer's chin strap with correct buttons.
Hand embroidered eagle and wreath badge - both sewn by hand.
Cap peak made of black lacquered leather.
The inner lining is made of yellow silk and shows slight signs of wear and age. No celluloid diamond present.
No size stamp.
The brown leather sweatband is undamaged and still soft.
The wearer's initials are stamped on the right side "C.v.B.". 

Fine privately purchased visor cap in good condition. 

2.) Shoulder boards

Original cavalry shoulder boards of a lieutenant which were separated from a uniform.
Aluminum regimental number 13, attached with split pins. 

Good, slightly worn condition. 

3.) Collar tab

Collar tabs for cavalry officers. Hand embroidered.
Very good condition. 

4.) Dog tag

Karl von Bassewitz's dog tag made of aluminum. Normal signs of wear. 

5.) Copies of documents

Documentary legacy in the form of copies, among other things, of the military passport with many entries and photos by Karl von Bassewitz.


Condition
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