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Collection of weapons, equipment, horse harness and private items of the officers of the Circassian squadron.
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Collection of weapons, equipment, horse harness and private items of the officers of the Circassian squadron.
Collection of weapons, equipment, horse harness and private items of the officers of the Circassian squadron.This collection has been on in exposition in one of the museums of military history in France for many years and then was acquired. The collection contains a unique Circassian saddle with a full set of horse harness. The saddle is decorated with silver elements with blackening and a commemorative inscription "In the eternal memory of sons from father Abdusalamov", the image of a lion with a sword - the symbol of the Kajars. Cherkesska with a cockade with the inscription "Grupement Cherkess" and a unique officer's cockade of the Circassian squadron, which is known in one copy in the form of a gilded crescent. Two photo albums with several dozen unique original photographs of the daily life of the Circassian squadron. Circassian squadron flag. From personal weapons, several daggers and nuts, one of which is signed with the name of the owner Robert Fargues. Crescent-shaped banner, and a razor