UNIFORMS. Republican Guard chief marshal's uniform consisting of black cloth tunic with straight collar decorated with embroidered silver grenade tabs, gold buttons, gold lézardes rank braids, gold and scarlet epaulettes, gold and scarlet aiguillettes, Republican Guard belt in bleached buffalo with brass plate, musician's gibern in black patent leather with patelette decorated with brass grenade, banner in bleached buffalo, black cotton lining, all presented on a polystyrene bust. Circa 1930-1940. ABE