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    Posted 10 years ago

    Deanteaks
    (291 items)

    another ring I bought at the same auction, it is in nice condition, any ideas on it's age, or maker? I believe it could be civil war era

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    1. scottvez scottvez, 10 years ago
      The cross rifle insignia became the Infantry Branch insignia after the CW (1874, I believe), but your ring is much later.

      These rings became popular during the WW1 and continued in popularity during WW2.

      Yours looks to be a WW1 example.

      scott

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