This Combat Patrol Badge Group took a long or me to inure out what sub Deuerling (808 74 85) was on. The photo of the subs cunning tower shows a kicking mule an I knew I would find what sub he was on. The problem is that the patch that they wore is quite different from the drawing on the cunning tow ...Read and See More
This three Ribbon Bar with a EUROPEAN-AFRICA-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN (with three stars), AMERICAN,CAMPAIGN AND A GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON is executed in a very high quality enamel with great colors. The bar itself is made of a rather thick medal with separations for each color, with a full length pin bac ...Read and See More
This is something different for me as I have never had this or even seen this Identification and certificate of service documents before. This leather holder with the chain for a button hole was purchased in a gold and antique shop today by me.
I will describe what is in this offering the leather w ...Read and See More
This beautiful Public Health Service Cap insignia was made by my favorite wing maker Blackington and is made of Sterling Silver. The badge is 2” high and 2.25” wide. Most of the frosting is present with wear on the eagles chest and head. The reverse left hand wing is marked Blackington and the r ...Read and See More
This World War Photo Frame made from a damaged propeller, and this one is extensively embellished using an X stamp and small dots on the smaller parts. This particular frame is one of the most highly worked props that I have seen or owned. To describe this frame I will start from the top as it shows ...Read and See More
This carved walking stick was created by Louis Thompson of the 58th NYSV infantry regiment, and carved in 1896 Wed. The 26th. Where to start, there is so much on the stick OK its just under 37” long and at the top grip just over 1” thick. Don’t know the wood but its close grain wood. Just past ...Read and See More
This great looking officers interlocking brass belt buckle is complete with the keeper and is marked on the reverse 63 on both pieces. The gilt finish is still in excellent condition and for everyone that I have asked what country it came from I have received about dozen guesses. Size 4” wide x 2. ...Read and See More
I have been told that this is a Officers belt buckle for the engineers? Period 1870 to 1900? The buckle is maker stamp on the reverse GOTTIAU and serial numbered 2226. Shows lots of wear. Condition good + ...Read and See More
I have been collecting GAR national encampment badges for a number of years. The GAR stands for the Grand Army of the Republic an acrimonion for the Union Soldiers consolidation of all the small veteran groups. I was first drawn to the badges by the enamel work on some of them and then just purchase ...Read and See More
