For the dress uniform, sunburst Napoleonic style. These would have had a horn, eagle or crossed cannons overlayed. See Smithsonian Insignia book. Three affixing loops on back. Approximately 5-1/4" in diameter overall.
SALE $85.00
have several
PLT2-
GRDX
U.S. Army M1902
Dress Helmet Plate
Shows thirteen stars radiating, with Ribbon that has "E Pluribus Unum" on it. Approximately 2-1/4" x 3-3/4" overall.
SALE $20.00
PLT2- GREXX
Indian Wars Era
U.S. Infantry Dress
Helmet Plate
For the M1881 dress helmet, it is a shield with thirteen stars and stripes with two crossed rifles behind. There is a "3" attached to the shield. Missing the affixing wires.