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ARTIFACT:
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This is a nice 1930's US Army 2nd Coast Artillery Regiment Division Insignia or Unit Crest. The circular insignia depicts a bird over an "X" and on the ring around the bird reads "FIDUS ULTRA FINEM" which translates roughly to "Faithful to the End.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930's
SIZE:About 1-1/16" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Enameled Brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with come-under locking catch.
MARKINGS:"N.S. MEYER NEW YORK."
ITEM NOTES:This is from a US Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAX17 LCHX10/17 SCHX04/20
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): Light wear with nice patina and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.