RARE WWI Service Medal Fort Plain N.Y. Awarded in 1919 to "Mother's of Defenders of Liberty"
Processing...

RARE WWI Service Medal Fort Plain N.Y. Awarded in 1919 to "Mother's of Defenders of Liberty"

Code: 0t66hfww00005fpn

$175.00


Product Description

•••••

GREETINGS from The FLYING TIGER Antiques & Vintage Historical Artifacts!!!

THANK YOU ALL FOR ALL THE ORDERS we received while on the road to the MAX SHOW and our Northeast Trip!!!

PLEASE NOTE: KANA is BACK IN THE OFFICE as of TODAY, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 28TH!!!

BUT, I am STILL OUT OF THE OFFICE until 10/04 or 10/05, so there MAY be SOME delays in SHIPPING.

We are HAPPY TO ACCEPT YOUR ORDERS during this time, and we will promptly mark any ordered Artifacts as SOLD, and shipped if possible.

PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE MIGRATING THE SITE TO NEW SERVERS, So there MAY be NO NEW LISTINGS for a Short Period,
and you may also find hte site in MAINTENANCE MODE!!

Meanwhile, feel free to ORDER that wonderful ARTIFACT that you've had your eye on, as it will SHIP within 24 Hours of Receipt of Payment!

So, thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here to add to your collection!!

If funding your order from a Bank that offers ZELLE, ASK ABOUT OUR ZELLE DISCOUNT!
That DISCOUNT also applies to PayPal GIFT (Fee-Free), Check, and Money Order payments!

Happy Collecting, Ron & Kanae


ARTIFACT: This is a rare WWI Service Medal from Fort Plain New York. This medal was awarded in 1919 to "Mothers of Defenders of Liberty" and engraved to K. Lasher. On the obverse of the star shaped pin is an emblem with two women on either sides of a shield with an eagle between them and a banner under them that reads "EXELSIOR"

VINTAGE: Circa WWI

SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" x 1-1/8".

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Gilt Brass

ATTACHMENT: Chain links, horizontal pin with over-under catch

MARKINGS: Obverse: "FOR MOTHERS OF DEFENDERS OF LIBERTY. EXELSIOR. Reverse: "PRESENTED BY THE PEOPLE OF FORT PLAIN N.Y. K. LASHER. 1919"

ITEM NOTES: This is from a Homefront collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEZ17 LAGEX03/17

CONDITION: 7- (Very Fine-): Light wear and oxidization. The letters on the banner on the obverse are difficult to make out due to the wear.

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