This is an extremely fine World War II U. Air Medal awarded to 1st Lt. Hamlen, 77th Infantry Division that is excellent condition. The planchet is with a beautiful satin bronze finish to both sides. The reverse is officially hand engraved in six lines with,’1st Lt. Hamlen – 77 Inf. It is suspended from the original ribbon which is solid and with vibrant color. The medal is mounted on the correct WWI type slot broach that is complete with functional pin assembly. It remains an absolutely gorgeous 6-line engraved medal in excellent condition.
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This is for a very early version of the US Military Air Medal. The medal displays the rare’rabbit ears’ full wrap brooch. The locking mechanism has the rounded’rabbit ears’. This denotes an early version of the brooch. The medal is in a single-line coffin case and comes with the lapel pin. Please see our other military listings.