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This is a United States Militia helmet plate from the 1820s-1830s. This plate is shown as Figure 102 on page 54 of Campbell & Howell's American Military Insignia 1800-1851 and figure 627 on page 274 of Campbell & O'Donnell's American Military Headgear Insignia.
VINTAGE:Circa 1820s-1830s.
SIZE:4-1/2" height and 3-3/16" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silver-plated copper.
ATTACHMENT:Two loop attachments.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VBJJX08 LHEJX7/10 SLFJJX8/15 SLDGEX4/16
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): Plate has moderate wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.