1931 Sons of Union Veterans Civil War encampment badge from Vermont. Features “Color Bearer” top bar, patriotic ribbon, and detailed medallion. Issued for the 25th Annual Encampment in Bennington (June 9–11, 1931). Original vintage piece with normal age wear (see photos). Great collectible for Civil War or veteran memorabilia collectors.

📄 Description (Full Listing):
Offered here is an original 1931 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) encampment badge, issued for the Vermont Department’s annual gathering held in Bennington.

This historic badge features a decorative gold-tone top bar engraved “COLOR BEARER”, indicating the role of the attendee. Suspended below is a patriotic red, white, and blue ribbon with a central medallion displaying a detailed emblem. The lower ribbon section is printed in gold lettering:

“25th Annual Encampment
Vermont Dept
Sons of Union Veterans
of the Civil War
Bennington
June 9-10-11
1931”

🔹 Key Details:

  • Organization: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW)
  • Event: 25th Annual Encampment
  • Location: Bennington, Vermont
  • Date: June 9–11, 1931
  • Role նշ: “Color Bearer” (desirable variant)
  • Materials: Metal top bar, fabric ribbon, celluloid-style button
  • Size: Approx. 5–6 inches long
  • 🔹 Condition:

  • Shows age-appropriate wear
  • Some fraying at ribbon ends and light discoloration
  • Patina on metal consistent with age
  • Structurally intact and displays well
  • This is a fantastic piece of Civil War remembrance memorabilia, tied to a prominent hereditary organization preserving Union veteran history. Pieces with specific roles like “Color Bearer” are especially collectible.






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