Original British Victorian Officer Bicorn Fore-and-Aft Hat - Circa 1890 Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles The shell is really in

The shell is really in choice condition

The blade is quite light weight

please see the reference gallery here: Knight's Cross War Merit Cross Guide

The markings indicate that this was most likely made or issued to Training Aid Support Center at Fort Gordon in Georgia

and the grip would be protected by a decorated D-shaped handguard

Original British Victorian Officer Bicorn Fore-and-Aft Hat - Circa 1890 Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles The shell is really inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rare Victorian era British Cocked Fore and Aft hat. It is finely decorated with silver and gilt bullion wire thread acorn and oak leaf pattern ribbon to the front with a fine silver Queens Crown Victorian button. Each end has gilt wire tassel with maroon wool base. The interior features a wide leather sweatband in excellent condition, white silk pleated lining that appears to have been repaired with glue in