Original Civil War Brass Hat Letter “K” Company Designation

Original Civil War Brass Hat Letter “K” Company Designation – Inventory Number: INS 411

This is an authentic brass hat letter “K,” used during the Civil War era to designate a soldier’s company. These letters were typically affixed to the front of the soldier’s forage cap or kepi as part of the uniform of Union and occasionally Confederate troops.

Details:

• Material: Solid stamped brass

• Letter: “K” (commonly designated for Company K)

• Condition: Excellent patina with minor wear from age and use

• Dimensions: Standard regulation size for military hat insignia

These company letters are prized by collectors for their historical significance and authenticity. Whether you’re building a display, outfitting a mannequin, or enhancing your collection, this piece adds a genuine touch of Civil War military history. Great addition for collectors, reenactors, or museum displays.

Comes housed in 3 x 4 riker display case with red velvet and descriptive card.

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Inventory Number: INS 411