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ARTIFACT:
This is a rare Model 1892 United States Marine Corps enlisted man undress cap EGA. This model of eagle, globe and anchor was worn on slouch hats during the Spanish-American War.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1890's.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-9/16" in height and 1-9/16" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Brass.
ATTACHMENT:
Bendable prong. Originally prongs, one is long gone.
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. VAJJX13 LCDEX3/13 SCDEX05/10/22
CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): The EGA shows some light wear and has a handsome tarnish. One of the original wire prongs on back is not present, and appears to have come off a long time ago.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.