An 1883 Sons Of The Revolution Medal In Gold By Bailey, Banks, And Biddle Auction Archive Army Infantry collar tabs

Army Infantry collar tabs

Lapel Badge (bronze gilt with red and blue enamels

initially seeing service in the conquest of German Samoa

with zero chipping and only very minor contact to enamels

arriving in the French theatre on the 26th

An 1883 Sons Of The Revolution Medal In Gold By Bailey, Banks, And Biddle Auction Archive Army Infantry collar tabsOf multi piece construction, Gold and blue enamels, weighing 17. 4 grams with the ribbon on, numbered "2991" and maker marked "BAILEY, BANKS & BIDDLE PHILA" (Philadelphia) on the reverse of the eagle suspension, obverse illustrating a Continental soldier in an oval frame, overlaying a navy blue scalloped base, surrounded by thirteen raised gold stars, reverse illustrating the right facing bust of George Washington surrounded by the inscription "SONS