U.S. Model 1881 Spiked Pith Helmet, this one is 7th Cavalry and has its parade plume and yellow lanyard instead of the spike. These became Part of the uniform midway, through the late 19th century Indian wars and remained through The Spanish American War then until around 1902. The contract information on this one is no longer visible if it was ever there. Dimensions: 10"l x 7.5"w x 11.5"h Pickup & Shipping: This lot may be picked up free of charge in Gardnerville, NV. Shipping via FedEx or USPS available within the continental U.S. for $45. All shipments include Direct Signature Required and full replacement value insurance at a rate of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless the buyer accepts full liability in writing. Combined lot shipping is typically discounted. Overall fine condition, no apparent visual issues other than minor aging.It should be noted that this collection was in a house with cats and most items have a distinct urine smell.