Description
Italy. Italian Carabinieri Lucerna(Bicorne hat)ceremonial headdress. Circa.1970’s (Scarce)
Black Post War and scarce Italian Carabinieri Lucerna, complete with large blue and red feather plume,chrome plated badge insignia mounted on top of the Italian Red ,White & Green National rosette and although not shown in the photographs the correct patent leather black chin strap. Excellent condition overall.
The Carabinieri were issued a distinctive uniform in black with silver braid around the collar and cuffs, edges trimmed in scarlet and epaulettes in silver. The mounted division had white fringes, and the infantry had light blue. Their headgear was a distinctive bicorne, popularly called the lucerna (in use only for historical uniform and ceremonies).They still use a version of the historic uniform today for ceremonies
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