Chapska de Lancier de la Garde Nationale modèle 1830, black patent leather cap surmounted by a square flag covered in navy blue ribbed cloth and red piping, top corners trimmed with silvered corners, tricolor cockade, visor encircled by a silvered copper ring, brass plate with rooster on a globe surrounded by oak and laurel branches and surmounting a banner marked "Liberté Ordre Public", the whole on a silver background trimmed with rays, on each side a silver rosette representing a lion's head, black leather chinstrap with single-buckle iron buckle, leather interior with six wolf's teeth, wear and tear, worn headdress, fine presentation, France Monarchie de juillet period.

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