Original French WWI M-1874 Artillery Enlisted Man’s Kepi - 9th Artillery Regiment U.S. Ammo 6 g) of fine-grained black

6 g) of fine-grained black powder and a 255-grain (16

The barrel tang is dated clearly with 1819

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This later design features a hard plastic body

Wasp had a long career

Original French WWI M-1874 Artillery Enlisted Man’s Kepi - 9th Artillery Regiment U.S. Ammo 6 g) of fine-grained blackOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a lovely early war WWI French M 1874 artillery enlisted mans kepi on wonderful service used condition. Early WWI black wool body with red artillery piping and an intact leather chinstrap with artillery "crossed cannon" buttons. This pattern of Kepi was seen being worn from 1914 to 1915. Original sweatband is intact but is presented without a size. Polished Cotton lining is intact, but it definitely shows