Description
This is an extremely rare, higher grade United States Marine Corps "China Marine" enlisted man hat badge EGA circa 1930. This eagle, globe and anchor was made by H&H in Oroid, a proprietary metallic mix of that company that is very resistant to tarnishing, and is marked as such on reverse. The EGA is detailed in every way except the eagle's head has no face.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930.
SIZE:Approximately 1-9/16" in height and 1-1/2" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt brass.
ATTACHMENT:Single screw post with disc backing.
MARKINGS:H&H eagle maker mark OROID.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Marine Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MGEJX13 LAEGEX3/13 SACJJX4/13
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The EGA shows some light wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.