Casquette alter art pionnier. Pioneer alter art visor cap.

Description du lot

Casquette Alter Art pionnier. En gabardine Feldgrau, bandeau en drap vert fonce. Triple lisere noir des unites du Genie,Ces liseres etaient a l origine de couleur blanche pour l infanterie, ils ont ete recolories vraisemblablement au feutre noir, posterieurement aux annees de guerre. Il s’agit d’une vieille technique des faussaires des années 80, pour changer les couleurs d’arme. metallique. Celui-ci n a pas ete demonte afin de verifier les attache. Feuilles de chene Bevo, cousues main. Visiere en cuir souple. Interieur double d un tissu soyeux marron. Mica absent. Bandeau de sudation en cuir. Tres belle forme cassee. A noter une certaine usure et patine de la piece, ainsi que quelques traces de mite. Etat II+. Early-pattern Pioneer visor cap (Alter Art). Field-grey gabardine construction with dark green wool band. Black triple piping of the Engineer (Pionier) branch. The piping was originally white for Infantry service and has been recoloured, most likely with black marker, after the war. This alteration is characteristic of a method commonly employed by counterfeiters during the 1980s to change branch colours. Metal eagle insignia in place; the insignia have not been removed to verify the attachments. Hand-sewn BeVo oak leaves. Soft leather visor. Interior lined in brown silk-like fabric. Celluloid diamond absent. Leather sweatband present. Attractive crushed combat-style shape. Showing honest wear and patina, together with some traces of moth damage. Condition II+.