SUBJECT:
This is a World War I celluloid pin for the United States Army 56th Regiment Coastal Artillery Corps Veterans’ Association in red, white and blue. The regiment was part of the A.E.F. and originated at Long Island Sound, New York.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War I.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-1/2” in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Celluloid-wrapped tin, brass pin, paper backing.
ATTACHMENT:
Straight pin.
MARKINGS:
THE SCHWERDLE STAMP CO. BADGES, BUTTONS & EMBLEMS BRIDGEPORT, CONN.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX02 LDEX10/10
CONDITION:
8 (Excellent-): Pin has some light wear and fading only.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.
