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W. Britain 47039 toy soldier of a Compagnies Franches de la Marine drummer of New France, 1754-60, in an ornate blue livery coat and laced tricorne, beating a fleur-de-lis drum, gloss finish.

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Compagnies Franches de la Marine Drummer, 1754-60

Name: Breagans Compagnies Franches de la Marine Drummer, 1754-60 - Compagnies Franches de la Marine Drummer, 1754-60
Brand: Breagans
SKU: 43976539996388
Price: 34.0 USD
Availability: InStock

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The drummer's gaudy coat was not vanity — it was a uniform of office. In the armies of 18th-century France, drummers wore the royal livery, their coats trimmed with the distinctive lace of the king's household, so a drummer could be recogni...