1930s US Army 38th Infantry Regiment DI by Meyer

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  • 1930s US Army 38th Infantry Regiment DI by Meyer
  • 1930s US Army 38th Infantry Regiment DI by Meyer
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a 1930s distinctive insignia for the United States Army 38th Infantry Regiment. The DI shows a rock with a broken chevron to symbolize the penetration of the German line by the 38th in World War I. The DI reads THE ROCK OF THE MARNE.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-1/4" in height and 1-1/8" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Plated brass with enameled areas.

ATTACHMENT:

Single screw post with disc backing.

MARKINGS:

N.S. MEYER NEW YORK with maker mark.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAL90 LBDX10/11 SBDX3/17

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The DI shows some light abrasions and tarnish; all enamel is intact.

GUARANTEE:

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

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