Original U.S. Indian Wars Model 1872 Federal Issue Chasseur Style Pattern Kepi Japanese Uniforms The wood stocks on the

The wood stocks on the rifle probably show the most age and wear

with the colors still vibrant and well retained

either a Crown over V for "viewed" marking or the Crown over GP "gunmaker's proof" definitive black powder markings from the London Proof House

I did send him a note this morning to give him the story about how we could be at Myitkyina and not know the other one existed

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Original U.S. Indian Wars Model 1872 Federal Issue Chasseur Style Pattern Kepi Japanese Uniforms The wood stocks on theOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a fine example of an Indian Wars Issue Model 1872 chasseur style kepi in good condition. As issued to both enlisted men and officers during this period. This example is missing the chinstrap and buttons. This Federal Chasseur Pattern Kepi features fabric of very fine blue wool broadcloth. The crown stands nearly 2 1 4" high at the front, 4 1 2" at the rear seam and the top is 4 1 2" in diameter, stiffened