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Antique Civil War GAR Ribbon U.S. Grant Post No. 349 Boston Mass. Grand Army
Up for sale is a beautifully preserved, authentic Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Civil War Veteran\'s Ribbon from the U.S. Grant Post No. 349 based in Boston, Mass.
This striking piece of American history features a multi-tiered design honoring Union Army veterans and General Ulysses S. Grant.Design & Visual DetailsTop Section:
Features a vibrant celluloid panel displaying crisp graphics of crossed American flags beneath a gold star, resting over a detailed American eagle with spread wings.
Bottom Section: Features a black silk body boldly printed with the silver/white text: \"U. S. GRANT / POST No. 349, G.A.R. / BOSTON, MASS.\" centered around the iconic GAR membership star emblem.
Accents: Beautifully trimmed with original gold/bronze metallic wire fringe separating the sections and dangling from the bottom.
Condition Report
Front Graphics: Excellent. The celluloid is exceptionally clean with no major cracking, and the text/logos on the silk portion are sharp and fully legible.Fabric & Fringe:
The silk shows normal minor age wear but remains structurally sound. The metallic fringe is completely intact with minimal tangling.
Hardware Note: The ribbon is missing its original top metal pinback bar/hanger. It is being sold exactly as shown in the photos.A fantastic, highly collectible addition to any Civil War militaria, Massachusetts local history, or Union veteran display!
Shipping & HandlingPackaging: Will be securely shipped flat between rigid cardboard sheets to prevent bending or creasing during transit.
