National Guard Badge / SOLD

Description

National Guard Badge – Inventory Number: INS 227 / SOLD Wonderful solid gold example from the Civil War.  The National Guard played a major role in the war and many of its members joined the ranks on the Battlefield as well as home guard.  This rare badge retains its original T-bar pin device and open clasp design on the reverse.  The face bears a masterfully executed jewelers’ script reading, “Pro Patria Ex Gloria”. For Country and Glory. Inventory Number: INS 227 / SOLD