November 7-8, 2018 Edged Weapons, Armor, & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/7/2018
Helmet leather sweatband with Horstmann contract stamp and size label "7". Partially assembled with cavalry eagle front plate and cavalry side buttons mounted. The remainder of the brass fittings and yellow horse hair plume still wrapped in tissue paper. Helmet is housed in its original pasteboard box measuring 8-3/4" by 10" by 8-1/4" high, marked on one side "7". CONDITION: Helmet is in unissued condition. Pasteboard box shows moderate storage wear. From the Ray Bentley collection.
Condition: Excellent
Item Dimensions: 12" x 11".