United States. A Sons Of The American Revolution Membership Badge To Major General Bickford Sawyer Auction Archive weighs (without ribbon) 17

weighs (without ribbon) 17

the suspension ring maker marked with code “23” for Arbeitsgemainschaft für Heeresbedarf

with light wear to the black paint

suspended from a dual hinged set of crossed swords and a double-looped ring

the latter medal with a pinback

United States. A Sons Of The American Revolution Membership Badge To Major General Bickford Sawyer Auction Archive weighs (without ribbon) 17A SAR membership badge constructed of gilded bronze, presenting a white enamelled Maltese cross, with ball finials, with gilded and blue enamelled laurel leaves wreathed through the crosss arms, the centre obverse presents the profile of George Washington, surrounded by the SAR Latin motto LIBERTAS ET PATRIA (LIBERTY AND COUNTRY), the centre reverse presents a standing figure holding a musket, circumscribed by a ring of blue enamel bearing the title