1910s New York National Guard Cadet Corps "Knickerbocker Greys" Collar Badge

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  • 1910s New York National Guard Cadet Corps "Knickerbocker Greys" Collar Badge
  • 1910s New York National Guard Cadet Corps "Knickerbocker Greys" Collar Badge
  • 1910s New York National Guard Cadet Corps "Knickerbocker Greys" Collar Badge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a 1910s New York National Guard Cadet Corps "Knickerbocker Greys" collar badge. The "Knickerbocker Greys" began in 1881 and was a drill group for six- to sixteen-year-old children from privileged families. The badge has an interlocking K and G at its center and is topped by an eagle.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1910s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-1/16" in height and 15/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gold-plated brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.

MARKINGS:

HAVENS & CO. NEW YORK.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCX11 LCIX5/11 SCI-GCX5/13

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): The badge shows light wear only.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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