Description
ARTIFACT:
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Beautiful, early and rare United States Marine Corps enlisted man Model - 1892 undress hat badge with wire fasteners. This model of eagle, globe and anchor was worn on slouch hats during the Spanish-American War.
VINTAGE:Circa 1892.
SIZE:Approximately 1 5/8" in width x 1-1/2" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Stamped brass.
ATTACHMENT:Bendable wire fasteners.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a USMC collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJX12 LDGEX2/15 SDGEX12/03/21
CONDITION:9- (Excellent+): The badge shows only minor wear and has an overall handsome patina.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.