United States. A Military Order Of The World War, By Medallic Art Co. GTRexclude intact screwposts

intact screwposts

chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the star points at 9 and 12 o'clock

Very fine early quality badge with fine details

lined in light brown cotton

as well as the numbing cold of the European Campaign

United States. A Military Order Of The World War, By Medallic Art Co. GTRexclude intact screwpostsInstituted 1919 by General of the Armies John J. Pershing. A gilded bronze Maltese cross with red enamelled arms, surrounded by laurel wreath, the centre obverse presents the figure of Justice, altogether surmounted by an eagle, reverse centre plain, reverse of eagle maker marked MEDALLIC ART CO. N. Y., and numbered 127, measuring 37. 71 mm (w) x 48. 64 mm (h), suspended from a rainbow ribbon attached to a horizontal pinback, and in overall near very