Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Epaulettes by Voegelin of New York MG 15 About one-third of production (over

About one-third of production (over 4

which was then a considerable sum

partly assembled into a display gun

in German blackface type and also has serial number 8797 / e on the barrel and receiver

which we have done to be sure that this is indeed an antique

Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Epaulettes by Voegelin of New York MG 15 About one-third of production (overOriginal Items. Only One Set Available. Epaulettes are a type of ornamental shoulder piece or decoration used as insignia of rank by armed forces and other organizations. Flexible metal epaulettes (usually made from brass) are referred to as shoulder scales. Their direct origin lies in the bunches of ribbons worn on the shoulders of military coats at the end of the 17th century, which were partially decorative and partially intended to prevent