A U.S. Pattern 1833 militia dragoon helmet plate
A U.S. Pattern 1833 militia dragoon helmet plate
circa 1833-50
Two-piece die-struck silver-on-copper plate showing Napoleonic or Roman-style eagle wired to an eight pointed star. Reverse soldered with two loops for attachment and a larger loop above.
Condition: Eagle retaining generous traces of silver, the star with 95% plus.
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Height: 5".
Sold for US$ 351 inc. premium

Category: Arms and Armour


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