This is one of the most historical regiments of all the Piedmontese/Italian history, still existing and with long and glorious tradition.
Contrary to other countries the best uniforms were during the Risorgimento (and now still used in cerimony).
As far as I know there are quite few representation on Internet of this uniforms. I thought it is time to cover this mistake and give glory to the superb Piedmontese Cavalry.
I started with a Lancer (they all wore lance and sword) of the NIZZA CAVALLERIA Regiment in 1848.
1848 - Nizza Cavalleria.
(Copyright Michele L. SAVASTA FIORE)
and hereafter in a second plastic pose:
(Copyright Michele L. SAVASTA FIORE)
1848 - Nizza Cavalleria.
(Copyright Michele L. SAVASTA FIORE)
The result of this papersoldiers, once cut, trimmed and glues is as follows:
They are 2 pelotons of the first Squadron of the Nizza Cavalleria, i.e. 50 men
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