Russian infantry officer's uniform of the Drozdovsky Regimen - Lot 91

Russian infantry officer's uniform of the Drozdovsky Regiment, consisting of - a cap with a white band and an embossed metal cockade, a scarlet crown, a compressed leather visor, and a waxed canvas sweatband; lined in black wool. - four-pocket tunic in khaki wool cloth with a five-hole button placket; scarlet piping on the sleeves and green piping on the pockets. - epaulets in scarlet wool cloth with gold and silver trim; shooting prize badge bearing the numeral of Nicholas II - Drozdovsky Regiment patch - chevron in the colors of Imperial Russia. - Service number 24854 B inscribed in the pocket lining Fine Civil War-style piece, mid-20th century Provenance: Private collection, Paris XVI Uniform of a Russian infantry officer of the Drozdovsky Regiment, complete set Consists of: — a cap with a white brim and a stamped metal cockade; scarlet crown, pressed leather peak, interior with a waxed canvas forehead band; black cloth lining. — a tunic with four pockets made of woolen cloth in a protective color, fastened with five buttons; scarlet piping on the cuffs and green piping on the pocket flaps. — Epaulets made of scarlet cloth with gold and silver braid; a shooting award badge featuring the monogram of Nicholas II. — Sleeve insignia of the Drozdovsky Regiment; a chevron in the colors of Imperial Russia. — The pocket lining bears the inventory number: 24854 B. A characteristic ensemble from the Civil War period, manufactured in the mid-20th century. Provenance: Private collection, 16th arrondissement of Paris.