Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Crimson Artillery NCO Non-Commissioned Officer’s Sash Vintage Signs still crisp throughout the edges

still crisp throughout the edges with no dings

It is recommended that you avoid handling it too much

so it looks mostly white now

Lovely rubber grain showing tiers of blue/grey color

making this very nice Civil War Spencer Model 1860 Army Rifle

Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Crimson Artillery NCO Non-Commissioned Officer’s Sash Vintage Signs still crisp throughout the edgesOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an exceptionally well preserved early U. S. Army noncommissioned officers sash dating from approximately the Mexican American War to the early antebellum period. Woven in a strong crimson wool material, it retains its open weave body, rounded Turks head knots, full tassels, and unusually vivid color. The sash measures approximately eight feet long. Sashes served as visible badges of military rank and office