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ARTIFACT:
This is a scarce badge for the Sons of Veterans Reserve (SVR), a Grand Army of the Republic auxiliary organization. At first a training organization, the SVR was formed in 1903 and is now a ceremonial part of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. The badge shows an eagle bearing and enameled SRV crest with the words FILO VETERANORUM (son of a veteran) on a banner overhead.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1900's - 1910's.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-1/8" in height x 1-1/8" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Plated brass with enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal pin with C catch.
MARKINGS:
N/A.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Veterans' Organization collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX99 LAAEX1/11 SAAEX12/20/23
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows light tarnishing concentrated in mostly one area with a few very small spots of oxidation and all enamel is intact.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
