AN OFFICER'S BUSBY
a modern example, probably of the HAC Light Cavalry, of black fur. Triple silver cord round cap and an oval corded silver boss to front. Scarlet bag with silver Russia braid decoration and a worked silver button. Roan leather headband and red silk lining. White metal chin-chain lined with black leather, and a white horsehair over red vulture plume
Provenance David Jeffcoat (1945 - 2020)
Sold for £380
AN OFFICER'S BUSBY
a modern example, probably of the HAC Light Cavalry, of black fur. Triple silver cord round cap and an oval corded silver boss to front. Scarlet bag with silver Russia braid decoration and a worked silver button. Roan leather headband and red silk lining. White metal chin-chain lined with black leather, and a white horsehair over red vulture plume
Provenance David Jeffcoat (1945 - 2020)
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 29th Jun, 2022