c.1940's Numeric "48", Brass Military C-Clasp Hat / Lapel / Collar Pin 3/8"H

c.1940's Numeric "48", Brass Military C-Clasp Hat / Lapel / Collar Pin 3/8"H 3/8"H x 3/4"W A pin for Lapel / Hat / Collar All photos shown were taken by our staff and are actual photos of the item being sold and that will be shipped. WWI Era with a "C-clasp" with a T-bar hinge which typically indicates a late 19th century to early 20th century origin. The pin is thicker than what you see made today in order to go through the thicker materials of the time. Military collar pins are small insignia worn on the collars of military uniforms to denote rank, unit, or branch of service. The 48th Infantry Division, also known as the "Hurricane Division," was a formation of the United States Army National Guard.