Original U.S. Turn of the 20th Century New York Hudson Brigade Dress Shako Scabbards & Sheaths in spite of this

in spite of this

There is the expected patina on the fittings

Very similar to the military issue Schirmmütze (Peaked Cap)

fully lined wool US Civil War Shell Jacket

There are also the makings of additional dummy flares in the pouch

Original U.S. Turn of the 20th Century New York Hudson Brigade Dress Shako Scabbards & Sheaths in spite of thisOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition turn of the 20th century Spanish American War Era New York "Hudson Brigade" Dress Shako helmet. The pressed, black felt is in very good condition, though there are some dents and a hole on the back side. It has some lovely dark green piping over a gray exterior, with black patent leather on the top and around the bottom. As is usual, the black finish now shows some lovely checking and