Vintage from the 1910s. This is an authentic extremely rare World War I U. Insignia button of the U. The Tank Corps of the American Expeditionary Forces was the mechanized unit that engaged in tank warfare for the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) on the Western Front during World War I. Lieutenant Colonel George S. Patton, pictured here in France, in the summer of 1918, standing in front of a French Renault tank. Please see info about the U. This website shows a photo which you can use for comparison.
Vintage from the 1910s. This is an authentic extremely rare World War I U. Insignia button of the U. The Tank Corps of the American Expeditionary Forces was the mechanized unit that engaged in tank warfare for the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) on the Western Front during World War I. Lieutenant Colonel George S. Patton, pictured here in France, in the summer of 1918, standing in front of a French Renault tank. Please see info about the U. This website shows a photo which you can use for comparison.
Army Nurse Corps (ANC). WWII – Korean War Era. Medals / Dog Tags / Insignia. Named To: Major Helen M Lupton. Included in this group is a copy (see photos) of her career in the military. The display case is not included with the medals. Look over pictures to see the exact item you will receive and to determine the overall condition of this item.
Medal, Ribbons, Insignia & Document Group. Named to Navy Captain John D. Borland was a senior medical officer in the Medical Corps. He served 100 plus days of combat at Guadalcanal and another 100 plus days with the 1st Marine Division at Cape Gloucester. You will receive the following as shown: Medals, Ribbons, Dog Tags, Leather Name Tag, Religious Items, DUIs, Rank Insignia, plus other Insignia, Documents, John D. Borland 54 page WWII History Service (plus more history and copied photos) fascinating book describing his time in the military and The Borlands Since the Civil War Book (unnumbered pages). Nice condition for the age of each item. The display case does not come with this group. Look over pictures to see the exact item you will receive and to determine the overall condition of this item.
This is a salty World War I/World II Marine Corps Colonel’s Insignia and Ribbon Bar Group that is in very good condition. The group consists of a large Model 1937 Officers Eagle, Globe, and Anchor visor hat insignia, 2 Officers Eagle, Globe, and Anchor collar insignia, a matching pair of silver Colonel’s war eagle rank insignia, and a 7-piece ribbon bar set. All three Eagle, Globe and Anchor insignia are screw back and are a matching set by the Hilborn and Hamburger firm of New York. Each is marked with their H&H within an eagle logo on the back side. The continents have been separately applied to the globes with the original black finish only slightly worn on the high spots. The war eagles are by the N. Meyer firm of New York and has their shield logo on the back side. They are also marked with,’SHOULD-R-FORM’ and a shield with’USMC’ over’97′ on the back of the left wing. The pins and roller locking assemblies are complete and fully functional. The pin back ribbons are the ½ wide navy type and consist of a single Silver Star Medal ribbon, a 3- place ribbon bar consisting of the Purple Heart Medal, the World War I Victory Medal with 4 bronze campaign stars, and Haitian Campaign Medal. The lower bar consists of the 2nd Nicaraguan Campaign Medal, the Yangtze Service Medal, and the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal. The Silver Star ribbon is with functional pin and roller locking pin assembly. The 3-Place ribbon bars have functional pins, open catches, and exhibit light soiling and some fraying from service over the years. This remains a fine group in overall very good condition and one that was proudly worn by a salty, long service Marine Corps Colonel.
Marine Officer’s Miniature Medals, Jump Wings & EGA Insignia. The grouping is identified to Major Wallace G. Notes from the collector from where these came, stated that he was a 1st Lt. He was on Okinawa with the 2nd Bn / 29th Marines. He was assigned to S-3 as of June 14, 1945, and replaced the former S-3 officer who was KIA. On April 1 to 13 August 1946 was S-3 with the 7th Marines in China during occupation era. This lot consists of. Miniature medal ribbons on bar, Marine Good Conduct, American Theater, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific with 1 star, WWII Victory, China Service, and National Defense medals. On single bar – clutch back. Pair of Pattern 1936 officer’s EGA collar insignia, hallmarked, H&H STERLING & 1/20 10K GF STERLING. Jump Wings, hallmarked Robbins “R” in wing over STERLING. Condition overall is fine +.
This lot of 75 vintage WW1 and WWII insignia, pins, medals, and badges is a must-have for any collector interested in militaria. The pieces in this lot are all new and have never been used, making them a great addition to any collection. With a variety of Army, USAF, and USN pieces, as well as other themes, this lot is sure to have something for everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting out, these unique pieces are sure to catch your eye and add value to your collection. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of history.
Pair of Pattern 1936 officer’s EGA collar insignia, hallmarked, H&H STERLING & 1/20 10K GF STERLING. On single bar – clutch back. The grouping is identified to Major Wallace G. He was on Okinawa with the 2nd Bn / 29th Marines.
