Massachusetts Militia Gorget, circa 1820-40

Massachusetts militia gorget, circa 1820-40.  Gilded brass with silver state emblem of an Indian holding a bow and a sheaf of arrows surrounded by a banner with the state motto.  Back side has the original red fabric backing with minor staining and one moth hole.  5 1/8th inches wide.  Excellent condition with 100% gilding.

Price

$750 (US)

Conditions

Certified check or money order ships on receipt.  For personal checks, I ship as soon as the check clears.  Buyer pays shipping.  NY state residents pay sales tax.  Five day inspection with full refund less shipping if returned as received.  Items are for collecting purposes only.

To purchase this item, you can call Ken Drake at (516) 799-4694 or email him at KenDrake@mindspring.com.