"Armed Dog Collar From The Hirson Customs Century, 18th Century "
ARMED DOG COLLAR OF THE HIRSON BRIGADE IN AIN, A VILLAGE ON THE BORDER WITH BELGIUM WITH LARGE FORESTS, THE SMUGGLING OF MEN AND DOGS WAS FIERCE, MANY SNAGINGS, THE DOGS COULD CARRY LOADS OF 20 KG AND THE MEN 50 KG. THIS COLLAR IS INVENTORY AT N° 24 WITH A FRENCH CUSTOMS SEAL AROUND 1900 THE COLLAR IS MUCH OLDER, EARLY 19TH CENTURY WITH A LENGTH OF 51 CM AND 12 CM WIDE WELL COMPLETE THE POSTCARD REPRESENTS THE DEPARTURE OF A SQUAD FOR A NIGHT PATROL WITH THE DOGS .PERSONAL COLLECTION