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MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE Silk Ribbon, c. 1824

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Post-Revolutionary War to Civil War

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"La Fayette - The Friend of Freedom"

c. 1824, MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE Commemorative Silk Ribbon, Choice About New.
1.5" x 6," black on white silk, trimmed at the ends. An oval portrait within an ornate wreath, bordered by rays and engraved above, "La Fayette / The Friend of Freedom"; below "The Country's Boast." By H. Korn, Philadelphia, to celebrate Lafayette's return visit to the United States (1824-25). A very handsome ribbon that is one fold away from perfection.



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