Rare Spanish-American War USMC EM Hat Badge Worn on Side of "Rough Rider" Campaign Hat
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Rare Spanish-American War USMC EM Hat Badge Worn on Side of "Rough Rider" Campaign Hat

Code: z99mci90014s


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ARTIFACT: This is a United States Marine Corps enlisted man hat badge from the Spanish-American War. The badge is an eagle, globe and anchor, and would have been worn on the side of a "Rough Rider"-style "campaign" hat, holding the flap up to the side. The badge is made of thin stamped brass and very lightweight.

VINTAGE: Circa 1898.

SIZE: Approximately 1-1/2" in height and 1-1/2" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Stamped brass.

ATTACHMENT: Two prongs.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Marine Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX12 LCDEX4/12 SCDEX112/12

CONDITION: 6 (Fine+): The badge shows some moderate wear and tarnish and has a few small spots of oxidation.

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