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ARTIFACT: This is a scarce badge for the Sons of Veterans Reserve (SVR), a Grand Army of the Republic auxiliary organization. At first a training organization, the SVR was formed in 1903 and is now a ceremonial part of the Sons of Union Veterans of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) celluloid Memorial Day ribbon from 190The badge shows an image of a five-pointed star medal and has a red, white and blue striped ribbon hanging below. VINTAGE: Circa 1909. SIZE: 3-1/16" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a very early Sons of Veterans of the United States of America lapel pin in gilt-decorated porcelain on a gold-filled frame. The SV was formed in 1881 by the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) in order for the sons of veterans to be able...

ARTIFACT: This is a New York Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Post 327 associate member celluloid badge. The badge shows an image of a five-pointed star medal and has a yellow ribbon hanging below. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: 3" height and 1-5/16" width...

ARTIFACT: This is a Civil War veterans "Minutemen of '61" parade ribbon depicting amputee veterans. Hanging from an eagle is a blue ribbon with gold lettering showing a veteran with one leg shaking hands with a veteran with one arm. The ribbon reads ONLY...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 1880s-1890s Lynn, Massachusetts Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Post #5 member badge or medal. The medal bar is shaped like the sole of a shoe and a women's shoe hangs from the ribbon to represent Lynn's status as the "Shoe...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870s or 1880s Civil War veterans' lapel stud. It is in the shape of a cannon, and was cast in white metal. VINTAGE: Circa 1870s-1880s. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" in height and 3/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Cast...

ARTIFACT: 1890's United Confederate Veterans (UCV) Uniform Button by Dunn. Formed in 1889, the UCV was the Confederate answer to the Union's Grand Army of the Republic. The button features an embossed confederate flag and below it reads: "1861 - 65", the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900s UCV (United Confederate Veterans) reunion ribbon from the John F. Hill Camp in Clarksville, Arkansas. Formed in 1889, the UCV was the Confederate answer to the Union's Grand Army of the Republic. The plain red ribbon has...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare circa 1904 UCV (United Confederate Veterans) third reunion ribbon from Checotah, Indian Territory (Oklahoma). Formed in 1889, the UCV was the Confederate answer to the Union's Grand Army of the Republic. The long, narrow...

ARTIFACT: This is a pair of circa 1904 UCV (United Confederate Veterans) third reunion ribbons from Checotah, Indian Territory (Oklahoma) ribbons in a smaller size. Formed in 1889, the UCV was the Confederate answer to the Union's Grand Army of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1880s-1890s veteran's souvenir badge for the Grand Army of the Republic, a fraternal organization for the Union veterans of the Civil War. It is in the shape of a three-dimensional "slouch hat" and has an attached eagle lapel...