Original U.S. Late 19th Century Old Guard of the City of New York Bearskin Cap with Plume & Knots by H.V. Allien and Co. in Original Tin Case Czech Militaria Scotland until July 1943

Scotland until July 1943

There is almost no play in the fittings

utterly exhausted

This sword is marked SOLINGEN on the ricasso

Original U.S. Late 19th Century Old Guard of the City of New York Bearskin Cap with Plume & Knots by H.V. Allien and Co. in Original Tin Case Czech Militaria Scotland until July 1943Original Item. Only One Available. This bearskin cap was part of the dress uniform of the Old Guard of the City of New York, a patriotic organization of U. S. veterans established as a ceremonial unit in New York City. It was consolidated in 1868 when state legislation merged the predecessor organizations the New York Light Guard (1826, founded by Col. William W. Tompkins) and the New York City Guard (1833, founded by Capt. William M. McArdle). Its