10-28-201210-28-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2618BBoston
October 28, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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Five Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Veterans' Decorative Items

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$300$250
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2618BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 28, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Five Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Veterans' Decorative Items, late 19th century, a beaded watch fob with GAR emblem and eagle, reportedly American Indian made, in a period molded giltwood frame, two GAR post stars one cast bronze, the other cast iron from the Capt. Lewis Hermany Post, No. 606, Steinsville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, and two framed items: a cutout chromolithograph GAR veteran's badge emblem and a lithographed handkerchief, centered with a GAR veteran's badge emblem surrounded by a ring of stars and post emblems, dia. 5 3/4 to 22 1/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

Keywords

Grand Army, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Steinsville