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Gunner Dunbar25 Jun 2009 9:17 p.m. PST

Hi Guys

Does anyone have a picture or link to a picture of a Bavarian Lancer trumpeter? or alternately describe their uniform, thanks
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ewpeyia25 Jun 2009 9:37 p.m. PST

Uhlans

Raised in 1813.

Lancers
• Dark green kurtka, seam on back and sleeves piped sky blue. Sky blue collar. White metal shoulder scales on sky blue backing. Sky blue lapels. White cloth sash with three sky blue stripes. Sky blue pointed cuffs. Sky blue turnbacks. White buttons.
In 1814, facing colours is changed to red with same repartition, and white buttons are changed for yellow ones.

• Dark green trousers with double facing colour side bands. Black light boots.


• Czapska with black leather crown and yellow cloth top piped white. White cords and flounders. White plume over national cockade with white strap. Black chinstrap with brass trim and brass chinscales.

• White leatherwork. Black leather cartridge pouch. White waistbelt with brass buckle and curved light cavalry sabre with iron three bars hilt and iron scabbard, white sabre strap. Black wood lance with white over light blue pennon.


• Black leather harness. Hungarian saddle with red schabraque trimmed with white lace. White cloth cipher in rear corners. Red cloth round portmanteau laced white.

Trumpeters
Troopers' dress with kurtka in reversed colours, light blue with green collar, lapels and cuffs laced white then yellow.

rmaker25 Jun 2009 9:46 p.m. PST

Officially the facings became red in 1814, but the uniforms didn't really change for a few years after that.

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