Description
Rare WWII United States Army Transportation Corps Officer overseas cap badge in sterling and 10K gold fill by Gemsco. The cap badge is an eagle, wings spread, and standing atop a US Shield with crossed anchors behind. The center shows an applied disc that features a ship's wheel bearing a shield with a winged wheel. The reverse reads: "GEMSCO STERLING 1/20 10K G.F."
VINTAGE:Circa WWII
SIZE:Approximately 1-7/16" x 13/16"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Sterling, 10K gold-filled, multi-piece construction
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with come under locking swivel catch
MARKINGS:"GEMSCO STERLING 1/20 10K G.F."
ITEM NOTES:This is from a US Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJX16 LADEX9/16
CONDITION:8- (Very FineExcellent): The overseas badge shows minor to moderate wear, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.