United States. A War Of 1812 Dragoon Guards Helmet Plate Attributed To Capt Thornton, Alexandria Dragoons GTRexclude cross presents a small surface

cross presents a small surface chip of the enamel in the centre of the reverse

missing its gold-coloured trim along the edge of inside lid on the right side

The scabbard is constructed of thick and stiff brown leather

Merck & Co

cross and crossed swords clasp in silvered bronze with black enamels affixed to its original two stripes ribbon with pinback

United States. A War Of 1812 Dragoon Guards Helmet Plate Attributed To Capt Thornton, Alexandria Dragoons GTRexclude cross presents a small surfaceM1800. In die stamped pewter, oval shaped, ground found, illustrating a left facing helmeted mounted dragoon in the act of charging, brandishing a sword in his right hand, his left hand holding the reins of the horse, the front legs of the horse raised and its rear legs on the ground, the ground indicated by a horizontal rule, an eagle flying above and carrying a wreath in its beak, measuring 69 mm (w) x 93. 5 mm (h), four die holes of which one pair