United States. An Order Of Founders And Patriots Of America Membership Badge In Gold, C.1897 Archive Before the visit in 1939

Before the visit in 1939

Good results seen

and feature an adjustable buckle with a sliding metal adjustment - the straps are looped around the hanger

About two o'clock we got orders to retire

070 other ranks

United States. An Order Of Founders And Patriots Of America Membership Badge In Gold, C.1897 Archive Before the visit in 1939A superb badge in gold with red, white and blue enamels, weighing 37. 2 grams inclusive of its ribbon and hanger, 45. 7 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), clasp inscribed "ACTIVE SERVICE WAR WITH SPAIN" affixed to its original ribbon, suspended from a Gold pinback hanger maker marked "B. B&B PHILA." (Bailey, Banks & Biddle, Philadelphia), patent marked ""PAT. MAR. 9 1897"" and name engraved in italic capitals "DAVID BANKS PLUM No 378." on the reverse of the hanger,