^Lot 922 Vintage French Foreign Legion Officer's Kepi

Post-1910 (the pom-pom was replaced by a plume in 1910) officer's full dress Kepi to a Officer in the Foreign Legion. It would date around WW1. This cap features an early style bullion embroidered rank insignia. Red feather plume, cockade with gold toned button with star marked "Legion Etrangere". This example is a high quality private purchase kepi. It was issued to an officer with quatrefoil design to the crown. It is maker marked "Jumont Buer& Co. Lyon. From the Joseph Musso Collection