Lot 3634 SCARCE EARLY STAMPED BRASS EAGLE FOR 1872 CAVALRY
DRESS HELMET.Used for only few years before change to common style without the riband with "E PLURIBUS UNUM". This is style 7th US Cavalrymen are seen in photos prior to Little Big Horn, 4.5". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: copy of Norm Flayderman listing of same style eagle, James Julia auction listing for same eagle with an affixed "7" from Oct. 2007 catalog. CONDITION: very good detail, crack in left wreath & right wing tip, bends, missing soldered brass loops, solder remains. PROVENANCE: From the Collection of Lenard Cave. (02-26828/JS). NON-GUN. $400-700.
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