Algerian Tirailleur Captain's Kepi

Reference: 20261

€295.00

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The Algerian tirailleur captain's kepi is an emblematic element of the military uniform worn by officers of the Algerian tirailleur regiments. This kepi is distinguished by its particular ornaments, including the embroidered number 22 and a crescent, symbolizing the specific unit and its heritage.

Embroidery Details:

  • Number 22: Embroidered in gold thread on the front of the kepi, representing the regiment's identity.
  • Crescent: Embroidered in gold thread, a traditional symbol associated with Algerian culture and tirailleur regiments.

History and Significance: The Algerian tirailleurs were infantry units recruited mainly in Algeria during the French colonial period. These soldiers played a crucial role in various military campaigns. The kepi with the number 22 and the crescent is a historical piece, reflecting the heritage and identity of these units.

Usage: This kepi is mainly intended for collectors, historical reenactors, and military history enthusiasts. It can also be used in exhibitions, museums, or during commemorative ceremonies.

Care: To maintain the impeccable condition of the kepi, it is recommended to keep it in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. Clean it gently with a soft cloth and avoid any contact with liquids

 
Other categories where this product appears:
Military uniform - Traclet - Hat - Men - FR - Retro - vintage hats -
Data sheet
  • Shape Kepi
  • Country of manufacture France