United States. Six New York State Artillery/Militia National Guard Uniform Buttons, c.1850 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the bond or certificate was

the bond or certificate was issued

Philippine Scouts was captured at Bataan

1952 to February 18

late war badge

minor scratching and loss of paint is evident

United States. Six New York State Artillery/Militia National Guard Uniform Buttons, c.1850 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the bond or certificate wasIn brass, each illustrating an eagle holding a shield in its beak, inscribed "NATIONAL GUARD" at the base, five bearing a ribbon banner inscribed "N. Y. S. A." (Artillery), the other button inscribed "N. Y. S. M. (Militia), with various maker marks on their reverses, measuring approximately 21 mm in diameter each, ranging from fine to better than very fine.