SOLD Items
Badges
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Army of Tennessee Battleflag La. Div. Lapel Pin
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Absolutely outstanding lapel pin worn by a veteran of the Louisiana Division of the Army of the Tennessee. This beautiful lapel pin has wonderful enamel work and a pelican in the middle of the flag. Also on the flag is AT (Army of Tennessee) and LA Div (Louisiana Division). The picture does not do this badge justice!
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1891 State of Ohio Ceramic Canteen Badge
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A hard to find 1891 State of Ohio badge from the Steubenville, Ohio reunion. This great badge has a hanger with "Steubenville" on it. There is a red ribbon hanging from the hanger and it is attached to a ceramic canteen! The canteen has Secretary Stanton on the the front of the canteen. On the back of the canteen is writinig about the State GAR reunin in Steubenville.
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1891 Grand Army Days Gen. Logan Ceramic Canteen
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A wonderful small canteen made in Steubenville for the 1891 Grand Army Days in April, 1891. This canteen has General John Logan's likeness on the front. On the back of the canteen is Grand Army Days - Steubenville, Ohio.
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5th New York Volunteer Cavalry Ribbons
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Two nice ribbons worn by the Major of the 5th New York Cavalry at a reunion. The first ribbon isa yellow ribbon with "Major - 5th New York Vol. Cavalry" on it. Attached to the cavalry ribbon is a white ribbon with "New York" on it.
The 5th New York cavalry fought on the east coast for the whole war!
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Charles B. Thomas, Co. F, 5th NY Cavalry Group
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A very nice grouping of identified 5th New York ribbons and book plate. This grouping consists of five ribbons and a personalized book plate owned by Charles B. Thomas, Co. F, 5th New York Cavalry. Thomas enlisted on September 14, 1861 and re-enlisted on January 1, 1864. He was mustered out July 19, 1865 at Winchester, VA. He was a member of GAR Post #5-George H. Thomas- in Chicago, Illinois. He died October 12, 1924. The 5th New York Cavalry spent the war fighting in the eastern theatre.
The first piece is a printed book plate with Chas. B. Thomas on a 5th New york unit badge. This is approximately 5 1/2 inches by 3 1/4 inches. The first ribbon is a yellow ribbon with "5th N.Y. Cavalry" on it. The ribbon is approximately 8 1/2 inches long. The third ribbon is ayellow ribbon with crossed sabers on it and "Reunion Cavalry Society of the Armies of the United States - Utica, New York, May 23 and 24, 1901". The ribbon is approximately 5 7/8 inches long. With this ribbon is a white "New York" ribbon.The fourth ribbon is a yellow ribbon with "Cavalry Society - Armies of the United States - 1887 Re-Union, Saratoga, N.Y.". The ribbon is approximately 6 inches long. A white ribbon with "New York" is attached. A really nice identified grouping.
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1912 Span Am Atlantic City, NJ Jug/Bug Badge
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Here is one of the most creative Span Am badges I have seen! This great badge has a hanger with the Span Am Vet membership badge and "1912 - Atlantic City - New Jersey". The drop is a large jug with "Jersey Lightning" and a large bug. The badge is made by Whitehead & Hoag Co.
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1932 GAR National Springfield, Illinois Badge
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A very nice 1932 50th National Convention Woman's Relief Corps badge from the 1932 GAR National reunion in Springfield, Illinois. This beautiful badge is still on the card it came on. It was made by the Whitehead & Hoag Company. This badge has a nice likeness of Abraham Lincoln on th hanger of the badge. Everything about this badge is great!
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A.G. Warner Putnam, Connecticut Post 54 Badge
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Here is a nice, attractive post badge for the A.G. Warner, Post. No. 54, Putnam, Connecticut. The badge is approximately 8 3/8 inches by 2 7/16 inches. The hanger is a bronze/brass type metal with "G.A.R." on it. There is a short red ribbon with "A.G. Warner - Post. No. 54" in gold lettering. The long white ribbon has "Department CONNECTICUT - PUTNAM". THere is a red, white, and blue paper Union shield attached to the ribbon.
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Greenduck 1930's SCV Membership Badge
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A wonderful Sons of Confederate Veterans membership lapel badge made by the Greenduck Co., Chicago, Illinois. The Greenduck Company started making UCV national badges in 1928. This badge has wonderful enamel and has Greenduck Co. - Chicago on the back.
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1st Maine Cavalry Veteran's Badge
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One of the nicest 1st Maine Cavalry badges I have seen in a long time. This great badge has a Henry rifle for the hanger! On the Henry is written "1st ME". There are two Carbine belts holding the hanger. The drop has a horse head surrounded by a horse shoe. On top of the horse shoe is crossed sabers and a pine tree. The yellow ribbon is still attached and has "First of Maine" written on it. This is a really clean, nice badge!
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150th Pennsylvania Bucktails Gettysburg Badge
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A really nice badge worn by a veteran of the 150th Pennsylvania Infantry at their reunion in Gettysburg in September, 1889. The 150th dedicated their monument and the Pennsylvania monument during this month. This is a great hard to find badge!
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1st Iowa Cavalry Ladder Badge
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A really nice ladder badge worn by a veteran from the 1st Iowa Cavalry! This badge has four bars and has the tassel that is missing from so many ladder badges.
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GAR Iowa Volunteer Ribbon - Held in Oregon!
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SOLD!!! A nice ribbon worn by Iowa Volunteers at a G.A.R. reunion held in Newberg, Oregon in 1913. This badge is approximately 7 inches long by 2 3/8 inches wide. The ribbon is a dark blue with gold writing. Written on the ribbon is "G.A.R. Iowa Volunteers - Newberg, Oregon - Jnne 17-19, 1913". If you notice they misspelled June on the ribbon to Jnne! There is an illustration of a GAR membership badge on the ribbon.
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1917 GAR Ribbon- Dept. of Washington/Alaska
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SOLD! SOLD! SOLD! A neat ribbon from the 1917 annual encampment of the Department of Washington and Alaska. This is a difficult department to find badges from. The ribbon is approximately 9 inches long by 2 1/4 inches wide. There is an United States flag on the ribbon and a bust of George Washington. Written on the badge is "Souvenir - G.A.R. and Affiliated Organizations 35th Annual Encampment - Department of Washington and Alaska - J.E. Gandy - Department Commander - Seattle, Washington - June 19th, 20th and 21st - 1917 - In Fraternity-Charity-Loyalty".
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1897 Missouri at GAR National Buffalo NY Ribbon
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A nice ribbon worn by GAR veterans from Missouri at the 1897 National Encampment held at Buffalo, New York. The ribbon is approximately 6 3/4 inches long and 2 3/8 inches wide. On the red ribbon is "31st National Encampment - MISSOURI - Buffalo, N.Y. - Aug. 23-28, 1897.".
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