Description
Offered is a vintage U.S. Army Distinctive Unit Insignia (DUI) / unit crest for the 7th Infantry Regiment (“Cottonbalers”), featuring the Latin motto “VOLENS ET POTENS” (“Willing and Able”). This example is N.S. Meyer Inc., New York made and marked “MADE IN U.S.” on the reverse.
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Authentic maker-marked piece: N.S. Meyer Inc., New York with hallmark stamps
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Nut-backed / screw-nut hardware: two-post construction with both screw nuts included (a nice plus)
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Regimental design: blue/white enamel with crossed bayonets and cotton bale motif
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Condition: vintage wear/patina to the metal; enamel shows surface marks consistent with age-see close-ups
Great for collectors of U.S. Army insignia, regimental history, or uniform/display shadowboxes. Please view all photos for condition and the exact markings/hardware shown.
