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335 2nd Empire Officer’s Gorgets, Lot of 2 French. Model 1852 and National Guard examples. Brass with applied silvered eagles, leather and wool backings. Good. Normal age and wear. $700 - $1,000
336 July Monarchy Officer’s Gorgets, Lot of 2 French. Brass with applied Gallic rooster insignia in a wreath, one silvered and one copper. Both have leather backs and gold suspension cords. Good. Light age and service wear. $700 - $1,000
337 July Monarchy National Guard Officer’s Gorgets, Lot of 3 French. Brass with applied Gallic eagle and trophy or wreath motifs. Two retain leather backings. Good. Normal age and service wear. $1,000 - $1,500
338 2nd and 3rd Republic Officer’s Gorgets, Lot of 2 French. Brass. 2nd Republic example with applied silver eagle. 3rd Republic specimen has crossed swords and a wreath. Good. Light age toning. $700 - $1,000
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