A Scarce First War Austro-Hungarian Calvary Nco's Side Cap Auction Catharines Regiment on July 5th

Catharines Regiment on July 5th with the same rank

Two and a half months later

this with enamel damage

but upon further research

A Scarce First War Austro-Hungarian Calvary Nco's Side Cap Auction Catharines Regiment on July 5thA Scarce First War Austro Hungarian Calvary NCO's Side Cap This cap is a rare and very uncommon example of a highly desirable Austrian Hungarian Cavalry Side Cap for NCO's. It has recently been recovered from an older collection in Europe. Produced in a deep red felt exhibiting only small period tears and wear; period repair to top ridge. The cap features an intacted black leather interior band that shows period use; minimal cracking and it remains