89 Preußen: Küraß und Uniform eines Offiziers im Garde - Kürassier - Regiment
The ensemble consisting of officer's cuirass, koller, 2 long trousers and riding boots as well as a pair of cuirassier gauntlets.
The cuirass with ridged breast of tombac with profiled borders of white metal with surrounding round-headed rivets of tombac. Quilted white lining of fine quality. At the edges cuffs of black, white-bordered cloth. The back of identical construction. Gilt brass scale chains on leather backing. The officer-pattern clasps with applied, relief oak leaves. At the hinges silver lion heads. On the left the bandolier hook. Complete with leather straps.
With it the white koller with cornflower-blue standing collar, cuffs and piping. Silver officer's braid and Garde lace on collar and sleeve cuffs. Front with hook closure. On the breast numerous award loops. Fine white inner lining with breast inner pocket. Silver-plated metal buttons. The cloth showing age-appropriate soiling.
With it two white trousers with side stripes in the form of silver officer's braid with cornflower-blue borders.
Very fine ensemble of finest quality.
From German noble ownership.
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