Great 1920s 1st Cleveland Cavalry (Troop A 107th Cavalry "Black Horse") Saddle Blanket Badge

This is a great circa 1920s saddle blanket badge for the First Cleveland Cavalry (Troop A, 107th Cavalry) of the Ohio National Guard. Troop A, or the "Black Horse Troop", was started as a military group independent of the militia in 187 The troop served in World War I as a United States Army field artillery unit, and after the war rejoined the Ohio National Guard. The badge has a great patina.

Circa 1920s.

Approximately 4-7/8" in diameter.

Plated brass.

Plate backing, three screws (two with washers).

None.

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX11 LDGEX3/12 SDFEX9/12

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has some areas of light to medium wear.

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