1942 Sterling Silver US Naval Academy Baseball Medal by BB&B Awarded to C. W. Watson

This is a sterling silver United States Naval Academy baseball medal by BB&B (Bailey, Banks & Biddle). It was awarded to a student named C.W. Watson in 1942 and reads UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY. It bears the Academy's coat of arms, a hand holding a trident over a galley ship with oars in the water, along with its motto EX SCIENTIA TRIDENS, meaning "from knowledge, seapower".

Circa 1942.

1-1/4" diameter.

Sterling silver.

Ring link to attach to chain.

Engraving on reverse reads C.W. WATSON '44 BASEBALL '4There is also a BB&B STERLING maker's mark.

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7- (Very Fine-): Medal has moderate tarnish and relatively insignificant wear.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.