Description
ARTIFACT:
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Rare, early 1920's United States Coast Guard Surfman Collar Insignia by Meyer in Meyer Metal. The insignia is an early dull finish brass depicting a life preserver surmounted by crossed oars.
VINTAGE:Circa 1920's
SIZE:Approximately 1 1/16" square at the widest points
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Brass.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin on with come-under locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:Maker Marked. MEYER METAL.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a collection of US Coast Guard items which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAEX14 LAAEX9/14 SAJJX5/15
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): The collar insignia shows very light wear and tarnish, overall nice patina.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.