Original WWI Imperial Russian Dragoon Cavalry Cap US Civil War When first found the unwinding

When first found the unwinding brass trigger guard and steel under plate were missing and had been replaced with a standard musket trigger guard bearing Nepalese Battalion Markings

After all he didn't experience what Ed Strotman and I did so how could he not get a little hokey

*Does not fit ZB 30

securing it against his thigh

circa 1880

Original WWI Imperial Russian Dragoon Cavalry Cap US Civil War When first found the unwindingOriginal Item: Only One Available. A rare Imperial Russian Dragoon NCO Cap of deep blue wool construction with yellow piping. The front bears a brass badge with Cyrillic writing that roughly translates to For Zeal and a metal rank cockade. Interior is black cotton lining and a dark leather sweat band. Offered in very good condition, this is the only example we've ever seen! In 1881 Russian cavalry were re organized into Dragoon units a tactical nod to