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Up for sale is an authentic vintage American Legion Past Commander member ribbon medal brooch.
DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION:• Top Brooch Bar: Gilt finish with rich cobalt blue enamel lettering displaying \"PAST COMMANDER\" and ornate lower scrolled filigree edge.• Suspension Ribbon: Distinctive pleated olive/khaki drab grosgrain body bordered by metallic gold corded trim, featuring a vibrant rainbow/victory spectrum central stripe.• Pendant Medallion: Classic scalloped decagram starburst design in gold tone with cobalt blue enamel ring reading \"AMERICAN LEGION\", centering the laurel wreath and \"US\" emblem.• Reverse Markings: Stamped on the back of the pendant medallion with \"PAT. DES. 54296\" (Patent Design 54,296) along with maker cypher.
CONDITION & DETAILS:• Hardware: Retains original top pin bar assembly with fully functional rolling safety clasp; pin is straight and seats firmly.• Enamel: Deep cobalt blue enamel on both the title bar and medallion is bright and well-preserved with no cracks or missing segments.• Ribbon: Firm and structurally intact; shows light, honest vintage toning and edge curvature from storage, but no dry rot, heavy staining, or tears.• Metal Finish: Natural age toning and light high-point patina on the reverse.• Please review all photos closely for exact cosmetic condition, measurements, and markings.
SHIPPING:Safely wrapped and shipped inside a rigid box via USPS Ground Advantage with complete tracking to ensure crush-proof delivery.