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353 - RUSSIAN GRENADIER PRIVATE’S MITRE CAP OF THE 1763 PATTERN, REIGN OF CATHERINE II

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RUSSIAN GRENADIER PRIVATE’S MITRE CAP OF THE 1763 PATTERN, REIGN OF CATHERINE II A cone-shaped mitre made of red wool on the upper part and green wool on the lower part, with a brass front plate depicting the imperial eagle beneath the crowned cipher of Catherine II inside a cartouche, surrounded by military equipment and banners. There are three grenade badges on the lower part. It is surmounted by a pom-pom of white wool. PROVENANCE: Private collection, USA Upon the buyer’s request, we are pleased to provide a general condition report for the Lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise prospective buyers to conduct their own inspection or consult a specialist or restorer of their choice for a comprehensive professional assessment. Any condition descriptions provided in the catalogue or through any correspondence are for guidance only and should not be considered a substitute for a firsthand evaluation. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’ IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.