STATE OF MAINE PARADE HAT BADGE.

STATE OF MAINE PARADE HAT BADGE. First quarter 19th century. An early version of the Maine State seal containing the basic devices enclosed by a curled ribbon border, embellished by 5 pointed stars. Similar to that found on Maine Militia belt buckles in the 1820s. Reference: American Military Insignias 1800-1851 by Campbell & Howell, see page 92. SIZE: 5″ h x 4″ w. CONDITION: Insignia with old surfaces, good patina, slightly worn. Retaining fitting on back for feather. 9-25391 (1,000-1,500)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2190	$2,070.00	STATE OF MAINE PARADE HAT BADGE. First quarter 19th century. An early version of the Maine State seal containing the basic devices enclosed by a curled ribbon border, embellished by 5 pointed stars. Similar to that found on Maine Militia belt buckles in the 1820s. Reference: American Military Insignias 1800-1851 by Campbell & Howell, see page 92. SIZE: 5″ h x 4″ w. CONDITION: Insignia with old surfaces, good patina, slightly worn. Retaining fitting on back for feather. 9-25391 (1,000-1,500) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2012 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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