WWII US Army 2nd Artillery Matched Pair of DIs and Collar Brass

This is a matched pair of United States Army 2nd Artillery distinctive insignia with collar brass. Each DI is a donkey with a banner reading THE SECOND FIRST and the insignia show an X formation with the number 2.

Circa World War II.

Each DI: 1-3/16" height and 1" width; each brass: 3/4" height and 1-3/8" width.

DIs: gold-plated with enamel; brass.

DIs: Vertical pin with come-under swivel locking catch; brass: double posts with clutch-back catches.

DIs: N.S. MEYER INC. NEW YORK and maker's mark; brass: MEYER METAL and maker's mark.

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VAJL98 LFEX 5/10

8+ (Excellent): Pieces show virtually no wear.

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