Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer

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  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
  • Ext. Rare WWI USN Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House Staff or Aide to Flag Officer
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Extremely rare WWI United States Navy Officer's Full Dress Aiguillette for USN White House staff or aide to Flag Officer (Rear Admiral or above). Two single aiguillette cords, approximately 1/5 inch in diameter, with a cord of yellow cotton, covered with gold or gilt plaited thread. At the termination of the plaited cords are two gilt metal cones, approximately 3-1/2 inches long, fastened to the ends, and mounted with two silver anchors and a becket.

VINTAGE:

Circa WWI

SIZE:

Approximately 15 from top of shoulder to bottom of aiguillette, braided parts 1" thick; Gilt cones 4"; Pin 1 ¾" .

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gold or gilt plaited thread, gilt brass, silver, cotton.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with come under catch.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a US Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay CON-DMB-50-14 LFIEX12/14 SLEIEX8/16

CONDITION:

8+ (Excellent): Aiguillettes are in excellent condition showing only some wear, the gilt and silver details are bright.

GUARANTEE:

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

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