I would like your opinions on this EGA . Is it original . The anchor 1 13/16" long and the ega is 1 1/2" tall .
Thank You for your Help !!
Dave

Posted 05 March 2012 - 01:08 AM
Looks like the one that was on the WW2 field grade officer's cap that just sold on E-bay for over $800.Hi All ,
I would like your opinions on this EGA . Is it original . The anchor 1 13/16" long and the ega is 1 1/2" tall .
Thank You for your Help !!
Dave![]()
Posted 05 March 2012 - 10:34 AM
One has long legs.One has short legs. Eagles are different.1) same shape of gulf 2) same incised area above N American 3) same west coast outline = "The Beast"
Posted 05 March 2012 - 10:43 AM
Posted 05 March 2012 - 12:15 PM
concur, not the same EGA as posted above.Not "The Beast". H&H pattern.
Posted 05 March 2012 - 05:48 PM
Thank You all for your help and time !!! You all really have a passion for EGA's .concur, not the same EGA as posted above.
Posted 27 March 2012 - 08:14 AM
Have to concur on this point...I've owned a couple dress, one with most of the finish worn out, and the other less quality, probably from being made from Depression era metals.probably due to the fact that these wore out quickly due to the cheaper forms of material and manufacture.
S/F,
Mike
Posted 10 May 2013 - 01:46 PM
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