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This is a very nice early World War II U. Air Medal in its black leatherette presentation case that is in excellent condition. The planchet is nicely struck and with mellow bronze finish that is now with an attractive light age toned patina. It is suspended from its original ribbon, which is undamaged, strong, and with excellent color. The medal is mounted on its original full wrapped broach with fully functional pin and roller locking catch assemblies. The medal is housed in its black leatherette case that is titled’AIR MEDAL’ in gold leaf on the lid. The interior is clean and undamaged. The pin back ribbon bar and enameled lapel pin are present in the case. This is a fine early war issued piece that remains in excellent, undamaged condition.
Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Medal Bar Franco-Prussian War RARE. Original Prussian Imperial 6er Medal Bar. Franco Prussian War 1870-71 combatant. Prussian Commemorative Medal – War of 1866. Campaign Medal For Denmark 1864. Wilhelm I – Regierungsantritt 1888 Medal. Sedan – Metz – Paris – Strasbourg – 1870 – Memorial 25 Year Medal. A really nice Medal Bar for a Veteran of the Franco-Prussian War and the War against Denmark! A Nice Candidate for any Period Collection, Impression, or Display. Recent Estate Collection Acquisition & Presented as Acquired. Check back often – we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria. Please review all photos for details regarding the condition of the item listed – further condition information will be included in the listing as is relevant, if you need additional photographs or have questions regarding the condition please do not hesitate to ask. I describe all items to the best of my ability – please do not hesitate to ask any and all questions prior to the close of the listing. Mistakes very rarely occur – however if one does please rest assured that it will be corrected. International Buyers are Welcome!
Original ww2 Original Ww2 US 5th Army Commemorative Italy Naples 1943 Medal Rare W/ribbon. Please, look at the actual pictures and consider them as a part of description. These item come from a life long collection of militaria. The show age, usage and patina. See the pics for better view of condition. See my other auctions. All items are accurately described to the best of our knowledge and pictures serve as part of the description. Thanks and Good Luck!!
On February 23, 1944 he was on the crew of the B-24 Liberator #42-52107 “The Temptress” when they crashed on takeoff due to engine failure. Their full bomb load was salvoed directly beneath them with several blowing up. This resulted in complete damage to the aircraft and killing all crewmen in the subsequent crash near the town of Fragagnano, Italy.
Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870 RARE. Original Pre-WWI Imperial German Medal Bar. Original Pre-WWI German Prussian Cross Commemorative Austro-Prussian War 1866. 100th Birthday Anniversary Medal of Wilhelm – 1897. Prussian Landwehr Service – 2nd Class. As Photographed with wear as seen. A Nice Candidate for any Period Collection, Impression, or Display. Recent Estate Collection Acquisition & Presented as Acquired. Check back often – we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria. Please review all photos for details regarding the condition of the item listed – further condition information will be included in the listing as is relevant, if you need additional photographs or have questions regarding the condition please do not hesitate to ask. I describe all items to the best of my ability – please do not hesitate to ask any and all questions prior to the close of the listing. Mistakes very rarely occur – however if one does please rest assured that it will be corrected. International Buyers are Welcome!
WWI Imperial German Prussian Army 2 Medal Bar Iron Cross 2nd Class & Hindenburg. Original WWI Imperial German Prussian Army 2 Medal Bar Iron Cross 2nd Class MH – Unknown Maker mark to the suspension ring & Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (Honour Cross of World War One 1914 – 1918). Overall Good Issued Condition as Photographed with wear as seen. A Nice Candidate for any Period Collection, Impression, or Display. Recent Estate Collection Acquisition & Presented as Acquired. Check back often – we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria. Please review all photos for details regarding the condition of the item listed – further condition information will be included in the listing as is relevant, if you need additional photographs or have questions regarding the condition please do not hesitate to ask. I describe all items to the best of my ability – please do not hesitate to ask any and all questions prior to the close of the listing. Mistakes very rarely occur – however if one does please rest assured that it will be corrected. International Buyers are Welcome!