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FRAMED CIVIL WAR ERA INSIGNIA DISPLAY

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Eagle-top oval frame with bubble glass comprised of 8 pieces mounted on red velvet backing. Civil War pieces include one pair of Smith patent captain's shoulder strap, one pair of double-border major's shoulder straps, and a Union belt plate marked "Wm. Smith, Brooklyn, NY". Also includes a pair of Indian War-era bullion musician sergeant's chevrons. Last piece is an 1880's-90's G.A.R. membership medal. Nice display of old insignia typical of those assembled and sold by the Bannerman firm in New York.

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