A New York State Service Badge For Mexican Border Service 1916-1917 Archive The underside of the cap

The underside of the cap has a circular piece of cork stitched in place on the opening end

202 mm x 266 mm)

/1923 / RINGEN / III"

a RAD Abteilung 4/186 Sleeve Badge (red and white embroidery on black cotton

also in fine condition

A New York State Service Badge For Mexican Border Service 1916-1917 Archive The underside of the capBronze gilt, impressed "1910" on the edge, obverse illustrating Huitzilopochtli, the Aztec God of War, branches of cactus on either side, a volcano to the right, an eagle with six spears behind it below, reverse illustrating the New York State coat of arms, inscribed "MEXICAN BORDER SERVICE" above, "1916" to the left, "1917" to the right and "PRESENTED BY STATE OF NEW YORK" below, 33. 5 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, light contact and gilt