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Local pick-up; McKinney,TXCollectibles > Militaria > SURPLUS > Medals, Pins & Ribbons > United States > Mixed Lots
Item Specifics:
• Type: Mixed Lot (Medals, Ribbons, Insignia, Pins)
• Branch: US Army
• Era: Mid-Century (WWII / Korean War / Early Cold War)
• Theme: Militaria / Armor & Cavalry / Aviation Training
• Condition: Used (Excellent vintage condition with natural patina)for sale is a cohesive, highly collectible estate archive from a U.S. Army Officer (Captain Martin). This collection was safely stored together inside an original named Army Flight Training Center box, keeping the individual pieces in excellent vintage condition.
This lot features a rich historical focus on Armor, Cavalry, and Training commands, making it a fantastic addition to any shadowbox display, historical research collection, or estate archive.Lot Highlights Include:• Official Hallmarks: Features genuine military-issue items, including a prominent unit crest bearing the official "G23 / IRA GREEN INC." maker mark on the reverse.
• Premium Uniform Pieces: Includes two large, highly detailed gold-tone Officer Service Cap Eagle Devices with intact dual-post clutch backings.
• Campaign & Service Ribbons: Includes essential mid-century ribbon bars such as the American Campaign Medal ribbon and the WWII Victory Medal ribbon, complete with long sliding mounting bars.
• Branch Insignia Pins: Multiple matched pairs of crossed-cannons, armored tanks, and branch brass denoting an active Cavalry/Armor service history.
• Draped Medals: Features two distinct draped medals (including an intricate lyre insignia design and a commemorative gold-tone medal) with beautiful, unfrayed ribbon drapes.
• Uniform Accents: Vintage brass dress uniform buttons, utility belt buckles, and un-opened Vanguard uniform accessories.Condition Note:All items show a beautiful, authentic aged patina. The pins, prongs, and clutch fasteners are fully intact and structurally sound. To preserve the historical integrity and value for collectors, none of these items have been chemically cleaned or polished.
