A fur busby for officers of the Hussar Regiment no. 18. High body covered with opossum fur. Ponceau-red wool kolpak. The front bears a silver-plated, openwork royal Saxon coat of arms on a gilded starburst. Slightly cambered, golden chinscale, and the field insignia of green felt and silver fringe. Two openings for the lanyard in silver weave interwoven with green. Light beige, fine leather sweat band. White silk inner liner. Privately purchased item in outstanding condition. Very rare. historic, historical, Saxony, Saxonia, Saxonian, German, Ger, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, 20th, busby, century, fur, german, germany, hussar, officers, regiment, saxonia, saxonian, saxony
