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ARTIFACT: Scarce circa 1900 Civil War Veterans League member lapel stud. The shield shaped stud shows a nicely embellished letter "V" between the letters: "U" and "L", all in raised detail. Along the top of the shield, it shows the dates: "1861" and...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1913 reunion badge for the United Confederate Veterans (UCV), the Confederate answer to the Union's Grand Army of the Republic formed in 188The badge is the fob only, and is in excellent condition. It is by Schwaab Stamp & Seal...

ARTIFACT: This is a numbered membership badge or medal for the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), a fraternal organization for the Union veterans of the Civil War. The badge has a decorative eagle bar at top and its medallion is a five-pointed star. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930 ribbon for the 54th Encampment of the New Hampshire Veterans' Association. The encampment took place August 27-30 of that year at Camp Sanborn-Bailey, The Weirs, New Hampshire. The ribbon hangs from a small enameled gilt brass...

ARTIFACT: This is an early 20th century Past President badge for the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic in 10 karat gold. The Ladies of the GAR, as it became known in 1886 was founded in 1881 as an auxiliary to the GAR itself. There is no blood...

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...