Description
This is an unidentified bronze medal by Medallic Art Company of Danbury, Connecticut. The medal hangs from a red ribbon and reads FLYING CIRCUS LEGION OF HONOR with a pair of wings in relief below. Medallic Art moved from New York to Danbury in 1972.
VINTAGE:Circa 1972 or later.
SIZE:Approximately 15-3/4" in length total (on ribbon when snaps are fastened) and 1-3/4" in diameter and 3/16"in thickness (medal).
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Bronze, silk/polyester, plated brass ring, metal snaps.
ATTACHMENT:Suspension ring, ribbon, two snaps.
MARKINGS:MEDALLIC ART CO., DANBURY, CT. - BRONZE on edge and H-6 on front.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an unidentified collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. Item will not be sold until it is identified. VAEX08 LX3/11
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The medal has very little wear and a nice tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.