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ARTIFACT:
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This is a 1960s distinctive insignia for the United States 62nd Engineer Battalion by Ira Green. The DI is a red and silver crest bearing a trestle and reads MALLEIS MILITO (I soldier with a hammer).
VINTAGE:Circa 1960s.
SIZE:Approximately 1-1/8" in height and 1-1/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plated brass with enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Two posts.
MARKINGS:G23 IRA GREEN INC.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RAL93 LABX10/11
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The DI shows some light to moderate abrasions only.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.