Original French 2nd Restoration Royal Guard of the Restoration, Hausse Col. d’Officer de la Garde Royale Brass Gorget - Circa 1814-1830 Military Flare Guns Fire Resistant Polyester

Fire Resistant Polyester

The firm’s name is contained within the ovals as well as the location

made by a very rare Solingen Maker

though some might be genuine wartime engraved

Original French 2nd Restoration Royal Guard of the Restoration, Hausse Col. d’Officer de la Garde Royale Brass Gorget - Circa 1814-1830 Military Flare Guns Fire Resistant PolyesterOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a 19th Century French Second Restoration period Officers Gorget, as worn by the Royal Guard of the Restoration. A gorget, from the French gorge meaning throat, was a band of linen wrapped around a woman's neck and head in the medieval period or the lower part of a simple chaperon hood. The term later described a steel or leather collar to protect the throat, a set of pieces of plate armor,