Vintage 1979 US Army General Staff Officer Collar Insignia Set Carded For Sale

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Vintage 1979 US Army General Staff Officer Collar Insignia Set Carded:
$46.00

set of vintage U.S. Army General Staff Officer collar insignia and \"U.S.\" branch pins mounted on their original military-contract backer card from July 1979.GENERAL STAFF PINS: gold-colored coat of arms of the United States superimposed on five-pointed silver star.
* one is Sterling Silver, Stamped \"M21\" indicating manufacture by Military Post Suppliers. mid-20th century (Korean War / Vietnam War era).
* two are HLP: His Lordship Products, a well-known New York-based manufacturer that produced official U.S. military insignia, medals & badges from mid-20th century until late 1990s. G.I.: Government Issue (or General Issue) - piece was manufactured to official government specifications for military supply.Era: Insignia bearing this specific HLP-GI hallmark typically date from Cold War or Vietnam War era (circa 1950s through 1970s)
* Condition of all 3: Excellent vintage condition with vibrant blue, red, and white enamel detailing on front. clutch back fasteners are included.U.S. Collar Pins: Includes the matching block-letter \"U.S.\" pins worn by commissioned officers on their uniform lapels or collars.Contract Markings: The paper card is printed with contract number DLA 100-79-M-U461 and a production date of 7/79 (July 1979), showing it was manufactured for the Defense Logistics Agenc