Saddles and officer equipment - Regulation model 1874-1884 - WW1 - Cavalry equipment
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French cavalry officer saddle and equipment set, model 1874-1884, WW1 regulation, original, without certificate, in good condition; saddle 55 x 45 cm, transport chest 60 x 55 x 70 cm, total weight 29 kg.
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SADDLE and OFFICER EQUIPMENT MODEL 1874-1884:
Saddle dimensions: 55 x 45 cm
Box dimensions: 60 x 55 x 70 cm
Total weight: 29 kg, saddle 9 kg, strap: 2 kg, box: 18 kg
Era: France, 3rd Republic, late 19th or early 20th century (WWI).
Lot of French cavalry for an officer: complete saddle, bridle, transport case.
Materials owned by Commander GUILLOT.
Fawn leather saddle model 1874 modified 1884:
- saddle with its straps and under-ventral support
- pair of irons, oats bag in canvas hide and leather, sabre belt
- stirrups and stirrup leathers
Saddle in good condition, leather a bit dry with a few discreet repairs, some small defects on the seat (stains).
NB: the arçon paddings under the saddle are missing, some seams worn.
Bridle in leather model 1874, complete with bit and reins, in good condition, leather a bit dry.
NB: Together with saddle, needs oiling.
Transport case in green army-colour painted wood, marked "Cdt A.L.P. GUILLOT", in good condition.
Overall, a beautiful presentation set with its rare transport case.
Please view the photos carefully.
Happy bidding.
SADDLE and OFFICER EQUIPMENT MODEL 1874-1884:
Saddle dimensions: 55 x 45 cm
Box dimensions: 60 x 55 x 70 cm
Total weight: 29 kg, saddle 9 kg, strap: 2 kg, box: 18 kg
Era: France, 3rd Republic, late 19th or early 20th century (WWI).
Lot of French cavalry for an officer: complete saddle, bridle, transport case.
Materials owned by Commander GUILLOT.
Fawn leather saddle model 1874 modified 1884:
- saddle with its straps and under-ventral support
- pair of irons, oats bag in canvas hide and leather, sabre belt
- stirrups and stirrup leathers
Saddle in good condition, leather a bit dry with a few discreet repairs, some small defects on the seat (stains).
NB: the arçon paddings under the saddle are missing, some seams worn.
Bridle in leather model 1874, complete with bit and reins, in good condition, leather a bit dry.
NB: Together with saddle, needs oiling.
Transport case in green army-colour painted wood, marked "Cdt A.L.P. GUILLOT", in good condition.
Overall, a beautiful presentation set with its rare transport case.
Please view the photos carefully.
Happy bidding.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Army unit
Cavalry
Country of origin
France
Material
Saddles and officer equipment - Regulation model 1874-1884 - WW1
Condition
Fair condition
Authenticity
Original/official
Height
55 cm
Width
70 cm
Depth
60 cm
Comes with certificate of authenticity
No
