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ARTIFACT:
Beautiful bronze Spanish-American War patriotic or Home Front medal of Admiral Dewey and his flagship, Olympia. The nicely detailed medal shows a pinback in the shape of the ship and reads: "OLYMPIA" in raised lettering. Suspended below, a medallion shows Admiral Dewey's bust on one side and reads: "ADMIRAL GEO. W. DEWEY" and the reverse shows an image of the ship and reads: "DEWEY'S FLAG-SHIP OLYMPIA 5,800 TONS".
VINTAGE:
Circa Span-Am War
SIZE:
Approximately 2-1/2" x 1-/8" in diameter
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Bronze
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal safety style pin with "C" type catch
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Span-Am War collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX16 LHEX12/16
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The medal shows minor wear, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.