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Lot of 4 GAR Representative Badges

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Lot of 4 GAR Representative Badges
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Lot of Four (4) Highly Detailed GAR ''Representative'' Badges: (1) 1912 dated, Los Angeles, CA, with eagle-shaped suspension bar and three drops, one of which includes a bear and wildlife scene, with yellow ribbon. (2) 1903 dated, San Francisco, CA, with eagle-shaped suspension bar and two drops, one with raised case metal bear's head, with yellow ribbon. Mfg'd by Pettibone Bros. (3) 1909 dated, Salt Lake City, Utah, with eagle-shaped suspension bar and three drops, one with cloisonn‚ medallion of tulip, and medal depicting Abraham Lincoln and reads ''With Malice Towards None, With Charity For All'', with yellow ribbon backing. (4) 1911 dated, Rochester, NY, with eagle-shaped suspension bar and three drops, the middle consisting of detailed GAR shield, with yellow ribbon backing. Main medal marked ''Bastion Bros. Co., Rochester, N.Y.'' Conditions range from fine to near excellent. Medal surfaces with light to moderate toning. Ribbons with some fraying and wear. Est.: $300-$500/lot.