Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a World War II (or possible earlier) United States Navy Chief Petty Officer (CPO) hat badge. The badge is a golden anchor with USN" across it in silver, accompanied by a low rope loop.
VINTAGE:Circa WWI
SIZE:Appr: 1-5/8"x 1"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt and Silvered Brass
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with over-under catch
MARKINGS:"USN"
ITEM NOTES:This is from a US Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEZ17 LAEEX8/17 SAEEX10/17
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): Light tarnish and great patina
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.