US Military Veterans Groups

ARTIFACT: This is a nice, early Grand Army of the Republic medal from the 19th National Encampment at Portland, Maine. An eagle tops the medal and the medallion has a star design at center with detailed vine decoration. The medal reads FRATERNITY CHARITY...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1890's  tested 14 Karat Gold Associate Member Badge for the Alex. Hamilton Post, # 182, of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) in New York City. GAR is a fraternal organization for the Union veterans of the Civil War. This...

ARTIFACT: Dusty, attic-fresh Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Slouch Hat. This soft, wool felt slouch hat features a wreathed hat badge with the letters: "GAR" in the center and above the number: "12" (separate numbers with pin prong backings). The hat...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice, enameled lapel stud for the Union Veterans Union. The organization was formed in 1886 to promote further camaraderie between Union veterans of the Civil War that some felt was lacking in existing groups such as the GAR and...

ARTIFACT: Late 19th century Civil War Veteran badge for the 12th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry in enameled sterling silver. The badge shows all three of the Corps the Regiment was attached to during the Civil War. The Diamond shape of the badge...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1896 badge for the United Confederate Veterans reunion in Richmond, Virginia. The badge shows the Confederate National flag and the battle flag crossed at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1896. SIZE: 7/8" diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1957 American Legion National Air Mail Roundup award wing. Originally termed the Aerial Roundup starting in 1933, the Legion's Air Mail Roundup was renamed in 1950, and was the method of membership card collection from around...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1938 Minneola, New York American Legion Nassau Police Post member badge. The small shield-shaped badge is numbered 1050 and has the original owner's name engraved on reverse. The badge is by Dieges & Clust in high-quality gilt...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1928 American Legion medal for its 10th National Convention, which took place in San Antonio, Texas. The medal was made by the Robbins Company of Attleboro, Massachusetts. The front has a nice enameled five-point star...

ARTIFACT: This is a very patriotic recruiting" pamphlet entitled "Facts About the American Legion". It dates from the early 1920s and is the 5th edition of this publication. The front covers states that "The American Legion demands 100% Americanism...

ARTIFACT: This is a unique American Legion Drum Corps Past Commander medal from Keene, New Hampshire. The front of the medal shows an assortment of musical instruments, as well as a baton and bandleader's hat, while the bar reads PAST COMMANDER DRUM...

ARTIFACT: Great American Legion uniform of WWI United States Army Nurse Elizabeth Ormand, with WWI 3rd Army patch and overseas stripes. VINTAGE: Circa WWI SIZE: Approximately: 16 1/2" (armpit to armpit), 13 1/2" (across back shoulder to shoulder), 25"...