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When future U.S. President William Taft established the Philippine Constabulary in 1901, he set forth an organization that would be regarded as an elite prestigious organization to maintain law and order in the Philippine Islands. From its onset, the Constabulary members wore a variety of unique uniforms and accouterments, some of which are visible in this photo of Owen A. Tomlinson and members of the 4th Mountain (Ifugao) Company, Philippine Constabulary. Owen A. Tomlinson papers, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan
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LTC (Ret) John “Jack” Angolia (right) with Col. Roger Donlan (left), the first recipient of the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War. The mannequin in the center is clothed with the uniform of M/Sgt. Jerry K. Crump, Medal of Honor recipient during the Korean War.
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19th-century copy of a mid-16th-century German fluted armor likely from the atelier of the famous master armor dealer Ernst Schmidt. Neck lame of helmet struck with Nuremberg mark. Est. $25,000-$35,000
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