Guide price: £100-200
FRENCH MILITARY 19th C. GOLD EPAULETTES, NAPOLEON III ERA, NAMED ORIGINAL BOX VGC, superb original NAMED used pair of 19th Cen. French military GOLD BULLION EPAULATTES from Napoleon III era in original maker's box (epaulettes are in very good used condition with full gold bullion tassels) marked "M.B." to the underside sliders and with a Fusilier type button attachment. Good honest signs of age/wear. Card box is a little tatty but still has original maker's label "Kauffmann Blum, Fournisseur de L' Armee, 11 Avenue de La Motte-Piccquet, 11, Paris" and the owners label for a Captain "H.B. Done".
Approx 2 pieces