Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a pre-WWI United States Army officer hat badge by Tiffany & Co. in gilt bronze. The badge shows an eagle bearing a striped crest with 13 stars at top. This style of badge was worn through the 1930s but the construction of this one suggests an early date of pre-World War I.
VINTAGE:Circa early 1910s.
SIZE:2-1/16" height and 1-7/8" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt bronze.
ATTACHMENT:Single screw post with backing and two small bent pins for stabilization.
MARKINGS:TIFFANY & CO. BRONZE with maker's mark.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJX04 LCEEX5/10 SCJJX7/13
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): Badge is in beautiful shape.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.