United States. A War Of 1812 Dragoon Guards Helmet Plate Attributed To Capt Thornton, Alexandria Dragoons United Republic of 1 Air Command) to Towse

1 Air Command) to Towse

as well as oxidation and loss of finish to the zink alloy features

1940 (white metal

on August 6th

silvered aluminum receiving clip on the left end

United States. A War Of 1812 Dragoon Guards Helmet Plate Attributed To Capt Thornton, Alexandria Dragoons United Republic of 1 Air Command) to TowseM1800. In die stamped pewter, oval shaped, ground found, illustrating a left facing helmeted mounted dragoon in the act of charging, brandishing a sword in his right hand, his left hand holding the reins of the horse, the front legs of the horse raised and its rear legs on the ground, the ground indicated by a horizontal rule, an eagle flying above and carrying a wreath in its beak, measuring 69 mm (w) x 93. 5 mm (h), four die holes of which one pair