United States. Fifty Cavalry And Reconnaissance Regimental Insignia Badges Auction cross produced circa 1835-1839

cross produced circa 1835-1839

It shows an unidentified Captain of the Heer

Better than very fine condition

which was a hired yacht taken over by the Royal Navy and used as a tugboat and finished out the war on this vessel

but this was written off as a possible cause of his current malady

United States. Fifty Cavalry And Reconnaissance Regimental Insignia Badges Auction cross produced circa 1835-1839All are fabricated from bronze, four are silvered, the other forty six in gilt, in various colors of enamels, with various maker marks, in various sizes, eighteen with a vertical pinback, four with a horizontal pinback, one with dual push pins, twenty six with a single screwback, one with an intact screwpost but missing its screwback, one badge exhibiting chipping in the yellow enamels, the remaining forty nine badges with intact enamels, ranging from