This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2021
Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) encampment and reunion badges, medallions and buttons, including:
- 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg (1913) pin button with red, white and blue ribbons. Paper button backing marked by Shapiro & Karr of Philadelphia, PA.
- 1925 National Encampment in Grand Rapids, MI token. The token reads "Holder is a contributor to the G.A.R. historical pageant of the United States testimonial to Grand Army of the Republic." Marked by Green Duck Co. of Chicago, IL.
- 1941 National Encampment in Columbus, OH badge. Ribbon marked on reverse by The Whitehead & Hoag Co. of Newark, NJ. Metal suspension bar marked on reverse by the Metal Arts Co. of Rochester, NY.
- Civil War battle pin button.
- Undated Battle of Gettysburg medallion for the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Corps.
- Undated Washington, D.C. medallion with the U.S. Capitol and Washington Monument on obverse, and Grand Review 1865 on reverse.
- Photo portrait button of an unidentified man wearing a GAR badge on his jacket.
Condition:
Good with fraying and discoloration to ribbons.