SOLD!!! A neat badge worn by veterans from St. Lawrence County, New York at the 1913 50th Anniversary reunion of the battle of Gettysburg. The hanger has a pair of shaking hands surrounded by a brass type metal. A red, white, and blue ribbon is attached to the hanger and the drop. A celluloid type drop is suspended from the ribbon. On the drop is a Grand Army of the Republic badge. Written around the badge is "50th Anniversary, Gettysburg Battalion of St. Lawrence County, N.Y. - 1863 - 1913". The badge was made by the Whitehead & Hoag Company, Newark, New Jersey as noted on the celluloid drop under "St. Lawrence County, N.Y.".
Item #: 12006
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