Original Victorian Era Officer Astrakhan Karakul Hat by Samuel Brothers Ltd Military Flare Guns Finally he was on H

Finally he was on H

By the 1900 Boer War field gear was pretty much all Khaki and the red uniforms and brass helmets were for Parade use only

though it looks like it was arsenal refinished at some point

It was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Paul W

on the second model it was attached to the frame by a hook on the fixed barrel

Original Victorian Era Officer Astrakhan Karakul Hat by Samuel Brothers Ltd Military Flare Guns Finally he was on HOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely Victorian Era Officers astrakhan karakul cap. A Karakul hat, sometimes spelled as Qaraqul hat, also called Uzbek hat and Jinnah Cap is a hat made from the fur of the Qaraqul breed of sheep. Karakul directly translates to black fur in the Uzbek language and the hat originally comes from Bukhara. The fur from which it is made is referred to as Astrakhan, broadtail, qaraqulcha, or Persian lamb. The hat