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This is a fantastic collection of original US Air Medals and Ribbons from the WW2-Korea era. These vintage items are in their original cases and are a great addition to any militaria collection. The medals and ribbons are from the United States and were awarded for bravery and other military achievements during WW2-Korea conflict. The collection includes items from the Army Air Corps and the United States Air Force. This lot is a must-have for any serious collector of military medals and ribbons. The green sharp shooter badge does not have the pin. Shown in picture as well.
This is a very nice U. World War II Air Medal in its black leatherette presentation case that is in excellent condition. The planchet is nicely struck and with nice bronze finish that is now with an attractive light age toned patina. It is mounted on its original ribbon, which is undamaged, strong, and with excellent color. It is suspended from its original WWII type slot broach with fully functional pin and catch assemblies. The black leatherette case contains both the pinback ribbon bar and the lapel pin. The outer lid of the case is titled, “AIR MEDAL” in gold leaf. A fine example in excellent, undamaged condition.
ORIGINAL WORLD WAR I UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, SEWN BAR BROOCH. RE-RIBBONED DRAPE TESTED U. Please let me know if there’s anything else I can do for you!
Since this Good Conduct Medal is edge numbered “53,600, ” I believe it dates to WWI. It’s in great condition. Marine Corps clasp that the ribbon and medal are suspended from was eliminated after 1935, and stamping the recipient’s name on the back of the medal began during World War II. The ribbon and the cast bronze elements here are in very good condition and the original pin on the clasp operates smoothly and properly.
ORIGINAL WORLD WAR II UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, SEWN BAR BROOCH. ORIGINAL WORLD WAR II UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, W/ UNMARKED CRIMP BROOCH. ORIGINAL WORLD WAR II UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS VICTORY MEDAL, W/ SLOT BROOCH. Please let me know if there’s anything else I can do for you!
USMC Marine Corps pre-WW2 Yangtze china campaign medal numbered vintage rare.
LARGE GOUP OF VARIOUS MEDALS AND PATCHES..
As it was found in the estate. I know nothing about him. Expert rifle, an badge is missing the prongs and the top bar has a Crack in it. Marksman badge is mostly sterling silver. He was well qualified on weapons. There is no brick and mortar store.
This is a fine Second World War U. Mavy/Marine Corps Air Medal in its short black leatherette case that remains in excellent condition. The planchet is with the fine, dull bronze finish that is characteristic of the WWII Navy/Marine Corps decorations. It is suspended from its original short-draped ribbon which remains strong, solid, and is with vibrant color. It is suspended from a full wrap broach that is complete with pin and roller locking catch assembly. The short black leatherette case is titled “AIR MEDAL” in gold leaf in one line on the outer lid. The interior remains in clean and undamaged. The Air Medal was awarded for the successful completion of 20 operational combat sorties against the enemy. This one remains a fine example of the Navy/Marine Corps decoration.