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RARE ORIGINAL US ARMY 1881 DRESS HELMET SIDE BUTTONS INDIAN WARS 7 Total Plus 1

RARE ORIGINAL US ARMY 1881 DRESS HELMET SIDE BUTTONS INDIAN WARS 7 Total Plus 1 Archived listing photo
Starting price (see what it sold for on eBay ↗) $14.99 as of Jul 17, 2026
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This auction is for everything in the picture the seven side buttons, plus a miniature Ohio seal for military insignia. Two of the side buttons are for infantry one is for medical. I'm not sure of the other ones maybe quartermaster and finance? This product is a rare set of original US Army 1881 dress helmet side buttons from the Indian Wars era. The set includes 7 buttons, as well as 1 additional button for a total of 8. These authentic buttons are unmodified and made in the United States, making them a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of militaria and Indian Wars history. With their historical significance and originality, these buttons offer a unique piece of American military history.

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