A very nice USMC Pre-WWI, WW1 & WW2 Medal Group. The Good Conduct Medal is engraved’No. 2620, Joseph Schwartz, 1st. The 2nd Enlistment bar is engraved with’No. Original drape and brooch. Drape is in fragile & poor condition. A World War 1 Victory Medal with a West Indies bar. Drape in fragile & poor condition. WW 1 & WW 2 dog tags, with his information and a thumb print on the WW 2 dog tags with the cord. Two WW 1 style shooting badges, with safety pin backs. The Marksman badge is pin scratched’Received at Quantico June 1917 score 236. The SS badge is a bright aluminum badge. 3 collar buttons; USMC, a WW 1 Honorable Discharge button & a VFW button. A 3 medal group for World War 2, all in excellent condition. A sterling sweetheart EGA pin. Schwartz enlisted in 1907 and served through 1911. He enlisted for WW 1 service and served 1917 -1919. A third enlistment for WW 2. A list of some of his duty stations and some musters. Pre-WW1 he had service in Guam & Haiti with some state side duty. In November 1918 he is Guantanamo, Cuba. Is in fair to good condition for its age. The Base bar was loose, I misplaced it. I will look for it. For now it is not included. For additional information see’The Call of Duty,’ 1994 edition, p. Also see the 2000 edition of Vernon’s Collectors’ Guide,’ pg. A nice addition to your USMC or medal collection. Must be back in my hands 10 days from your receipt of the item. Description and photos speak for the item.
This is a nice ORIGINAL WW1 Era New York Chenango County Service Medal. Couldnt find any other examples anywhere online. Condition is seen in the pictures. What you see in the pictures is exactly what you will receive. Quarter (if in the pictures) is not included, is only in the pictures for size reference.
All from one veteran. Certificate has wear and has tape repairs – see pics. Please see my other auctions for more items from this estate and other estate military items. Thank you and good luck! As required by your country’s laws, they are not charged by me and I have no responsibility toward them.
RARE WWII USMC FACIAT GEORGIUS “GEORGE MEDAL” 1ST MARINE DIVISION GUADALCANAL. Rare original WWII USMC Faciat Georgius (Let George Do It) “George Medal” – 1st Marine Division – Guadalcanal. Measures approx 1 1/2 in diameter, exhibits some surface wear as seen in pics, no damage, great symbolic imagery, as pictured. Plenty of info available on line about it’s storied history. Please feel free to ask if you have any questions. Thanks for looking and good luck!
Old USMC Master Sargents uniforms medals and hardware.. ITEMS pins from medals and hardware have been grinded for Display.. Notice last photo was his original Display how i bought it.. But all original pins and the metal statue is non magnetic metal wt 4.75 lbs and is 8.5″ long and 3.25″ wide and 7 tall.. All in 1 group of 31 items.. Additional photo of his tie bar.. I had left it out original photo.. All items are from Master Sargent himself.. Most likely has passed away..
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!
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.