Antique American brass crest with American Eagle

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Antique American brass crest embossed with American Eagle flakned by pair of cornucopias circa 1840. The banner above states "NE PLUS ULTRA" (ne plus ultra \nee-plus-UL-truh; nay-\ , noun: 1. The highest point, as of excellence or achievement; the acme; the pinnacle; the ultimate. 2. The most profound degree of a quality or condition." Excellent condition with rich dark patina. Size: 9 inches wide. Show more