{"product_id":"antique-military-fur-busby-hussar-parade-cap-c-1880-1920","title":"Antique Military Fur Busby \/ Hussar Parade Cap (c. 1880–1920)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn impressive and authentic military fur busby (kolbak-style cap), likely used as a parade or ceremonial headdress by hussar or cavalry regiments in the late 19th to early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"319\"\u003eThis striking military cap features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"554\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"382\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"382\"\u003eBlack fur body (likely sheepskin or period imitation fur)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"424\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"424\"\u003eRed felt crown (classic kolbak model)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"445\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eSilver-tone trim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"476\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eBraided light-colored cord\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"498\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"498\"\u003eDecorative tassel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"523\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"523\"\u003eFully lined interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"554\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eHand-finished construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"819\"\u003eThe design closely resembles hussar or cavalry parade caps worn in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, or Germany during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Such caps were typically used for ceremonial occasions, formal parades, and elite mounted regiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eDating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eEstimated: circa 1880–1920\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eFurther precision would require inspection for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eInterior maker’s label or stamp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"982\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eRegimental markings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eOriginal cockade or metal insignia (if present)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003ePeriod-specific lining details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003eFur (natural or early imitation)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eFelt crown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eBraided cord and tassel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eTextile interior lining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eOverall condition: Good, age-appropriate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eLight wear to fur\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eMinor shaping irregularities to the felt top\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eCord and tassel complete with expected signs of use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003eInterior lining shows wear but remains intact\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eThe wear is consistent with authentic period use and supports originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eAbout House of History\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"740\"\u003eAt House of History, we are passionate about discovering and curating vintage and unique items for history lovers like you. We believe that a tangible piece of history brings the past to life—and that is where our passion lies. Our dedication to this pursuit is reflected in our annual visits to numerous markets, vintage shops, and auctions, both nationally and internationally, in search of that one special piece. Whether you are looking to expand your collection or add an extra touch of character to your interior, we strive to find the perfect item for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eOur selection is based on careful curation, love, and craftsmanship. Do you have a specific question? Let us know—we are happy to help. Please feel free to contact us with any questions, comments, or concerns. We are always here for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003ePricing and Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eAt House of History, our prices always include shipping costs. We recommend keeping this in mind when comparing prices. In addition, all orders are shipped with track \u0026amp; trace for your peace of mind. Orders are dispatched within 1–2 business days. We use only reputable shipping companies and provide tracking for all shipments. Items valued over €200.00 are always shipped insured. Our products are professionally and carefully packed, and we have extensive experience with international shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003eHouse of History specializes in vintage items, which means our products may show signs of use. We recommend carefully reviewing the accompanying photos and videos before making a purchase. 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