UNIFORMS. Mounted gendarmerie sergeant major's 1895 model tunic in black madder piped cloth with straight collar decorated with silver cannetille grenades, silver pointed braids, silver mixed madder shoulder shamrocks, silver buttons stamped with the grenade, black sateen fleece lining, attached are straight blue trousers with black side stripes and thick cotton breeches stamped by the manufacturer and dated 1900. BE