Original French Third Republic Model 1872 Artillery Shako with Pomme & Museum Tag Japanese Army The Sudanese Mahdist leader

The Sudanese Mahdist leader

To enhance the displayability of the shell

arriving at the New York Port of Emarkation five days later

This cotton flag measures 27 x 33” and is a three-piece construction

We are offering these basic units in “as is” condition

Original French Third Republic Model 1872 Artillery Shako with Pomme & Museum Tag Japanese Army The Sudanese Mahdist leaderOriginal Item: Only One Available. A nice example of a French Third Republic military shako, circa 1880. The cardboard body displays a thin covering of black wool, with a yellow worsted wool band at the top, and a black painted rigid top. There is a black thin leather strap around the base, black pressed oil cloth visor and original brass flaming bomb crossed cannon plate with cockade to the front of the shako. The original woolen Plume (or Pomme)