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This is a large Original Civil War Engineers Copper shako front Insignia. This insignia would be placed on the front of a civil war Shako and connected by two pieces of leather through the two loops.
A very detailed well stamped copper insignia. Very unique and very detailed piece of militaria collectible from the Civil War era. Made with high-quality copper materials and bonded by silver solder, this insignia showcases the craftsmanship and history of the time period. Its originality adds to its value as a historical artifact, making it a sought-after item for collectors interested in Civil War memorabilia. The intricate design and attention to detail make this sachel insignia a standout piece in any collection focused on military history.
A beautiful piece of civil war insignia. See picture details for its measurements.
Good honest age. I was able to brush off some of the green oxidation that was created over time.
I was told this engineers emblem could also be a saddlecloth bag emblem used during the civil war.