Nice Korean War Era US Coast Guard Hat Badge by Gemsco

Nice Korean War era United States Coast Guard Auxiliary hat badge by Gemsco. The gilt brass badge features the US Shield in the center with crossed anchors behind and features a blue enamel ring that reads: "U.S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY".

Circa Korean War era

Approximately 2-1/8" x 2-1/8"

Enameled gilt brass

Single post with stabilizer pin (bent) and screwback.

"GEMSCO N.Y."

This is from a USCG collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX16 LEEX3/16

8+ (Excellent): The hat badge shows minor wear, stabilizing pin is bent, overall excellent condition.

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