May 17, 2022 Early Arms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/17/2022
This patch was worn by society officers while in session. The eagle is embroidered in silver and gilt bullion wire, in various textures, with black threading, giving definition to the eagle's head and tail, the Eagle has a red embroidered eye, the wreath in green and red embroidery and trimmed in rolled bullion wire, centerpiece in light blue and green embroidery, the centerpiece ring in white embroidery with the text in Latin "OMNIA RELIQUIT SERVARE REPUBLICAM" (He left everything to save the Republic) in fine gold-colored bullion wire, on a black wool base, black cotton backer with four pushpin attachments, measuring 4 - 1/8" by 3" wide. CONDITION: Very good showing minor fraying to edges. DMG