SOLD Items
Badges
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21 Michigan Infantry Identified Acorn Shield Badge
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A great badge worn by V.M. Smith, Co. A, 21st Michigan Infantry. On the hanger is "Co. A". Attached to the hanger is a acorn shaped shield badge. Written on the acorn is "21" Mich. Vol.Inf. - War 1861-5, V.M. Smith".
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Forrest Cavalry Staff Badge show in Shaw's Book!
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An incredible opportunity to own a Forrest Cavalry staff badge! These do not come on the market very often and this one is the one shown in Lynn Shaw's "Badges and Ribbons of the United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans" or as we call it, the RED BOOK. I have added a photo of the badge in the Shaw's book. I don't know what to say about this badge but if you want a truly incredible badge, don't miss this one!!!!
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George Meade Post #1, Philadelphia Post Badge
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A wonderful GAR post badge from the George Meade, Post #1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This great badge has wonderful graphics. The hanger is a bronze type metal. On the hanger is a horse head, cannons, sword, horse shoes, musket, bayonet, and naval anchor. Written on the hanger is "Gettysburg - Appomattox - Chartered October 18th, 1866". A blue ribbon is attached to the hanger. On the ribbon is a GAR design with #1 and Meade Post Philadelphia entertwined. On the drop is a great likeness of General Meade. Written around Meade's bust is "George G. Meade, Post No. 1, Department of Pennsylvania, G.A.R.".
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Rhode Island 1903 Battle Flag Day Badge
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A great badge from battle flag day held in Rhode Island. This badge has a celluloid pinback for the hanger. On the pinback is "Battle Flag Day" and the Rhode Island state emblem. The ribbon has two attached US flags. On the ribbon is "October 17, 1903". |
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2000 Charleston, SC Numbered Badge
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A great badge from the 2000 Sons of Confederate Veterans reunion held in Charleston, South Carolina. This is considered the "Millennum" badge. The hanger is heavy and has Jefferson Davis surrounded by two First National flags. Below Jefferson Davis is Fort Sumter. Written on the hanger is "Confederate States of America - Our First President - Jefferson Davis - President Jefferson Davis - Millennum Medal 2000". Attached to the hanger is a bar with "Charleston, S.C." on it. Crossed sabers are attached to the bar and a Southern Cross type medal hangs from the sabers. On the drop is written "Lest We Forget Our Heritage 1861-1865". All four Confederate flags and the Bonnie Blue flag are in the center. This badge is numbered "107" on the back of the hanger. Only a special number of these badges have a number on them! |
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Zanesville, Ohio In Memorium Badge
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A great "In Memorium" badge for the Hazlett Post No.81, Zanesville, Ohio. This is truly a beautiful badge. The badge is approximately 9 1/2 inches by 2 7/16 inches. There is a piece of tape on the back of the ribbon but I can't find any brak or tear in the badge.
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Woven GAR National Encampment Ribbon
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A really nice woven Grand Army of the Republic National Encampment ribbon. This beautiful ribbon has a striking GAR membership badge on it. Written on the ribbon is "National Encampment - G.A.R.". I have included the back of the ribbon so you can seee the work that went into making this ribbon. A yellow fringe is attached to the ribbon. |
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1900 West Virginia state encampment at Moundsville
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A neat ribbon worn by veterans at the 1900 West Virginia state encampment held at Moundsville. The red ribbon is approximately 5 3/4 inches by 1 7/8 inches. Written on the ribbon is "16th Annual Encampment - Department f West Virginia - G.A.R. - Moundsville, West Va. - April 25-26, 1900.".
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1911 West Virginia State Encampment Morgantown
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A neat badge worn by West Virginia veterans at the state GAR annual encampment held in Morgantown. The hanger is a pinback with the GAR membership badge on it. Two ribbons hang from the pinback. Written on the ribbons is "Annual Encampment, Morgantown, W.V. - Representative - May 24-26, 1911". The badge is approximately 5 1/2 inches long.
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1905 West Virginia at Parkersburg State Badge
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A super badge from the 1905 West Virginia state reunion held in Parkersburg, W.Va. This badge was worn by a Representative to the reunion. The hanger is brass with the word "Representative". A ribbon is attached. On the ribbon is written "Twenty-Third Annual Encampment Dep't of West Virginia - G.A.R. Parkersburg - May 9, 1905". A GAR membership badge likeness is also on the badge. The badge is approximately 6 15/16 by 2 1/16. The badge was made by the Whitehead & Hoag Co., Newark, N.J.
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1895 West Virginia at Charleston State Badge
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A great red, white, and blue ribbon worn by veterans at the 1895 West Virginia GAR state encampment. The badge is approximately 7 inches by 2 1/2 inches. Written on the badge in gold is "13th Annual Encampment - Department of West Virginia - Charleston - April 3rd & 4th, 1895". The badge was made by C.S. Cole Mfg, Chicago, Illinois.
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1892 West Virginia at Washington National Badge
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A great West Virginia at the 26th National GAR Encampment badge! Written on the badge is "26th National Encampment - G.A.R. - Department of West Virginia - Washington, D.C. - September, 1892". The badge is approximately 7 5/16 inches long and 2 7/16 wide. The badge is made by Torsch & Lee Manufacturers - Baltimore, MD.
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1915 Ex-Union Prisoner of the War National Ribbon
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A really hard to find ribbon worn at the 43rd annual reunion of Union Ex-Prisoners of War held at the 1915 Grand Army of the Republic National Encampment in Washington, DC. The ribbon is approximately 7 1/8 inches by 2 inches. On the ribbon is "43rd National Encampment - Prisioners of War - Washington, D.C.-Sept. 27-30, 1915."
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1908 Union Ex-Prisoners of War National Ribbon
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SOLD!!! A really hard to find ribbon worn at the 36th annual reunion of Union Ex-Prisoners of War held at the 1908 Grand Army of the Republic National Encampment in Toledo, Ohio. The ribbon is approximately 5 3/4 inches by 1 15/16 inches. On the ribbon is the Ex-POW badge and "36th Annual Encampment - National Association - - Union EX-Prisioners of War - Toledo, O., Aug. 31-Sept. 5, 1908."
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1901 Union Ex-Prisoners of War Natioal Reunion
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SOLD!!! A really hard to find ribbon worn at the 29th annual reunion of Union Ex-Prisoners of War held at the 1901 Grand Army of the Republic National Encampment in Cleveland, Ohio. The ribbon is approximately 5 7/8 inches by 2 1/4 inches. On the ribbon is the Ex-POW badge and "29th Annual Encampment - National Association - - Union EX-Prisioners of War - Cleveland, O., Sept. 9-14, 1901."
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