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Collar brass?

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Posted Mar 17, 2010, 11:48:42 am

I pretty sure this is collar brass, but what is its designation?  Looks like a greyhound running with crossed lightning bolts behind him.  This one should be an easy one.
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Reply To This Topic #1 Posted Mar 17, 2010, 12:01:56 pm

It's a WW1 US Army Postal Service Messenger collar disc.
second one down
http://www.hayesotoupalik.com/WW1%20U.S.%20Uniforms.htm
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Reply To This Topic #2 Posted Mar 17, 2010, 12:03:54 pm

IM too slow lol.  http://www.hayesotoupalik.com/WW1%20U.S.%20Uniforms.htm
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Reply To This Topic #3 Posted Mar 17, 2010, 12:05:03 pm

It's a WW1 US Army Postal Service Messenger collar disc.
second one down
http://www.hayesotoupalik.com/WW1%20U.S.%20Uniforms.htm

Hey thanks diggummup and you too, Big C.  thumbsup  Probably not to many of this particular type of collar disc around.  Thanks again and great ID.  notworthy
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Reply To This Topic #4 Posted Mar 17, 2010, 12:18:35 pm

Even I get lucky sometimes!   laughing7 Grin


Hey thanks diggummup and you too, Big C.  thumbsup  Probably not to many of this particular type of collar disc around.  Thanks again and great ID.  notworthy
  Glad I could help and your right, I would think that's a pretty rare one myself.

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