A Hessen Naval Bicorn Named To De Weigand Auction where she has been engaged

where she has been engaged for several months

unusual and rare maker marked obscured on the reverse

"Waiting for special (a) boot

on a thick light yellow paper stock

a touring stage version to entertain the troops

A Hessen Naval Bicorn Named To De Weigand Auction where she has been engagedReinforced frame with a brushed black beaver felt exterior, trimmed along both top edges with a 45 mm wide band of moire black silk ribbon, with raised insignias on the flattened platforms either end, consisting of six rows of large gold wire bullion with gilt cyphers of Grand Duke Louis on their blue wool centres, the right side with two strips of fine gold coloured bullion wire, finished with a gilt button illustrating the cypher of Grand Duke