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Original 1912 Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) 46th National Encampment Delegate Badge.
This authentic Civil War veteran auxiliary souvenir was issued for the historic national gathering held in Los Angeles, California, from September 9–14, 1912.
Features: Top Pin Bar: Features a detailed portrait medallion, a "DELEGATE" banner, and dates commemorating the 46th National Encampment.
Ribbon: Original yellow/gold fabric printed with "LADIES OF THE G.A.R."
Pendant: A heavy, detailed silver-toned metal drop depicting a California grizzly bear in a mountain landscape, inscribed "LOS ANGELES CAL."
Condition: VG antique condition with patina. The metal components show crisp details. The original yellow ribbon shows minor age-related toning/spotting as expected with a piece over 110 years old, but remains completely intact and free of major tears.