Collection Of 15 American Armbands From 1898-1902 Auction at the age of 71

at the age of 71

when the absence of smoke would allow us to obtain a view of the scene

LATE 108th FOOT

on dark blue wool padding

Bronze Grade Merit Cross (bronze

Collection Of 15 American Armbands From 1898-1902 Auction at the age of 71Armbands include: Cook (bakers hat), Artificer (crossed hammers), Saddler (saddle), Pioneer (crossed axes), and Farrier (horseshoe). Colors signify: Yellow Cavalry, White Engineers, Red Artillery, Light Blue Infantry; Eleven of the armbands in navy blue felt, with various die cut shapes, felt patches sewn in place on the reverse of each and visible from the front through the voided area on the blue felt of the armband, patches: four in yellow, four in