US Post Civil War, GAR Women's Relief Corps Membership Medals, 24 Lot, Instant Collection
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $295.00

Original era manufacture. An interesting grouping of 24 original medals as worn by members of the Women's Relief Corps of the GAR.Bronze planchets with blue silk ribbons for the most part, many have a patent date on the reverse of 1886. All of them with light blue ribbons designate the position the member held in the organization;TOP ROW, President, S.V.President, J.V. President, Secretary, Chaplain, Conductor, Asst. Conductor, and Color Bearer, MIDDLE ROW, Musician, Patriotic Instructor, Guard, Guard, BOTTOM ROW, J.V.President, Secretary, Conductress, Asst. Conductress, Asst.Guard.There are a fewduplicates as you can see, but not many.Light age and wear, no damage to report, a nice lot presenting an instant collection, and priced at about $12 each....pretty cheap.