Original U.S. Indian Wars Musician’s M-1881 Blue Cloth Spiked Pith Helmet - Scarce Antique Percussion Firearms AF 43- 05553

AF 43- 05553

which has a very large gun industry

converting the sub-visible-light image to the visible light range

headed " Schutz des Auges" and gives Manufacturer's name and address: CARL ZEISS of Jena

stamped with the INLAND Company logo

Original U.S. Indian Wars Musician’s M-1881 Blue Cloth Spiked Pith Helmet - Scarce Antique Percussion Firearms AF 43- 05553Original Item. Only One Available. Much like our European cousins in the 1880s, the U. S. Army started to adopt spiked pith helmets, often in white, with all brass mounts and occasionally plumes. These saw active service in the Spanish American War of 1898 especially in the tropical climate in Cuba. This is not the type of helmet that was worn in the field, but instead one intended for use with the "dress" uniform for ceremonial occasions. It is