Post Civil War Cavalry Hat

Post Civil War cavalry hat featuring front metal insignia for the 6th US Cavalry, Company I. Chin strap presents eagle buttons. Hat exhibits some light moth tracking and some degradation to leather sweatband as well as degradation to underside of brim. Provenance: Eugene T. Lomas collection. ​​​​​​​**Please Note: In-house shipping is NOT available for the General Militaria auction. Please refer to the terms and conditions of this auction for local shippers.