Description
Beautiful, Spanish Ð American War Veterans Medal Type 3 (1910-1939), numbered Ô14097' on reverse. The medal is a wreathed eagle and crest at the top of a United States flag ribbon, with each armed force's insignia: a crossed saber, musket, cannon and anchor and reads ÔUNITED'. From the ribbon a United Spanish War Veteran cross is suspended reading ÔUBA' ÔPORTORICO' ÔU.S.A', & ÔPHILIPPINE ISLANDS' ÔSPANISH WAR VETERANS 1898-1902'. Reverse is numbered Ô14097' and the reverse of the cross shows a ring of corps badges and reads ÔUNITED'.
VINTAGE:Circa 1910-1939
SIZE:1 7/8"x 4 ¼"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Bronze, silk ribbon.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with come-under "C"clasp.
MARKINGS:# 14097
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States veterans collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-DMB-25-14 LAAEX9/14 SAAEX10/14
CONDITION:8- (Very FineÑExcellent): Medal shows minimal wear, the ribbon shows slight dulling, but is bright.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.