Original Late 19th Century U.S. Militia Cavalry Tschapka with American Federal Eagle Plate-German Uhlan Style Import - Plume & Aiguillette Category_MG 34 Feed Assembly known as a "Kard" (Persian

known as a "Kard" (Persian for knife)

which has worn off on the front side

Six A-24s were headed for Japanese Lae Airfield in eastern New Guinea

The distinctive spike was created by a stiffened coil sewn into the crown and covered by khaki cloth

In regard to manufacturer

Original Late 19th Century U.S. Militia Cavalry Tschapka with American Federal Eagle Plate-German Uhlan Style Import - Plume & Aiguillette Category_MG 34 Feed Assembly known as a "Kard" (PersianOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an item we have very little information about due to its scarcity, an American Uhlan Tschapka helmet with an American Eagle wappen plate, full faux chinscales, and a plated steel mortarboard with a full plume and Aiguillette still attached. We have offered one similar example before, but it had a much shorter body and had a different wappen. Thats whats so great about late 19th Century American militia wear, even