SHIP BUILDING WWI 13 BADGES INCLUDING SEVEN WITH SERIAL NUMBERS
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Starting Bid:
$118.00
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM)
Item Description
Sizes are .5" for one threaded post stud up to 2.25" for the largest badges. First item reads" Faithful Service U S Ship Building" with July award suspension. Remaining 12 pieces all include "War Service Ship Building". Row 1 #2 is blank back and missing pin. Row 2 are two brass, one bronze. Row 3 are very similar but with very subtle design differences and with serial numbers 1065, 9544, 20665. Row 4 #1 nickel plated and #1842, #2 brass and #42216, and #3 is nickel with same image each side and with moveable loop at top. Quite unusual. Row 5 #1 bronze #7915 and #2 brass #11879. All likely used 1918-1919 at American International Shipbuilding Corporation's largest shipyard in the world located on Hog Island, near Philadelphia. VF to NM. See ship building badge #711.
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