Lot of (4) Veterans Organization Badges of a Civil War Soldier. Included are: Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (MOLLUS) membership badge, Bishop-Elliott 100b, gilt and enamels, Extremely Fine metal parts, Very Good ribbon, numbered 8566 on clasp; Naval and Military Order of the Spanish-American War membership badge, Bishop-Elliott 148, gilt silver and enamels, Extremely Fine metal parts, Fine ribbon, numbered 400 on upper arm of cross; Army and Navy Union of the United States of America badge and lapel stud, Bishop-Elliott 162a, bronze and enamels, Extremely Fine metal, the ribbon Extremely Fine as well, but the silk flag ribbon split at the bottom. Also included in this lot is a 12 mm fabric wrapped stud - probably associated with the MOLLUS medal - in Extremely Fine condition.<p>These badges were issued to Selden Allen Day of Ohio, who enlisted as a private in June 1861, received a commission as second lieutenant in 1864, and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel before retiring in 1902. Very desirable badges, especially so in a set like this. Some photocopied biographical information included. (Total: 5 items, plus data)
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