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ARTIFACT:
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This is a scarce and beautiful named World War I Victory Medal. This medal was presented to F.A. Johnson by the town f Manchester, Connecticut "in recognition of honorable service rendered in the World War 1917-1919".
VINTAGE:Circa World War I.
SIZE:Approximately 3-1/4" height and 1-3/8" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Bronze with silk ribbon and brass bar.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with "C" catch on bar.
MARKINGS:F. A. JOHNSON engraved on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCEX10 LABEX6/10 SABEX1/11
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The medal shows a fair bit of wear and tarnish and has a lovely burnished appearance.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.