Department of the Navy United States Marine Corps Seal Plaque
This solid mahogany wall plaque shows the Official Department of the Navy USMC Seal.
Hand carved and hand painted mahogany wood plaque. A perfect as a wall plaque or podium plaque Fantastic additions to any memorabilia collection. Great military retirement gift, military graduation gift, or military recognition award. A recessed hook enables the plaque to hang flush against any wall. The Marine Corps emblem is the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor or EGA. Adopted in its present form in 1868, it derives partially from ornaments worn by the Continental Marines and the British Royal Marines, and is usually topped with a ribbon reading "Semper Fidelis". The eagle stands for a proud country, the globe signifies global service, and the fouled anchor signifies maritime traditions. The eagle is a crested eagle found worldwide, not the bald eagle that appears in other American symbols and is native to North America only. The eagle is standing on the western hemisphere and is a holding a scroll with the Marine Corps motto, Semper Fidelis, on it. It is inscribed with gold letters, "Department of the Navy, United States Marine Corps
