Description: Original Span-Am War Era US Army Enlisted Model 1889 Tan Sun or Pith Helmet - Infantry - NICE Condition - RARE Up for sale is an Original Span-Am War Era US Army Enlisted M1889 Tan Sun or Pith Helmet. The M1889 helmet has the light cotton canvas outer covering. It has the Vent Cover over the spike socket. There are No rips or tears in the outer covering, see photos. Some soiling & discoloration spots on the outer covering. It does not have the chin strap. There is damage to the internal cork material on the top/front of the helmet, see photos. It displays well with some bubble wrap in the crown of the hat, see photos. The green interior lining has some color fading and discoloration, no tears, see photos. Still has the original leather sweat band, see photos. It has no manufacturer markings or dates. It size is estimated at 7 1/8. Please see photos for condition. It is RARE to find a M1889 Sun Helmet from this time period in this condition. The only difference between the M1887 and M1889 is the color of the outer covering. Please visit our Ebay Store and sign up for our FREE Newsletter! Please see photo. Check out my other items! Please use shipping calculator for shipping cost to your area. Payment accepted via Paypal. Most items are shipped within two business days of receiving payment. If you have any questions, please allow us enough time to respond prior to the end of the auction. Thanks for looking. Check out our other Auctions and our Ebay Store.
Price: 219.99 USD
Location: Henderson, Nevada
End Time: 2024-08-06T21:58:44.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Unknown
Item: US Army Enlisted Model 1889 Sun or Pith Helmet
Branch of Service: US Army
Other 1: Uniform
Time Period: Span-Am War 1898-1902
Country: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Time Period Manufactured: Spanish-Amer War (1898-1902)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Other: Infantry