United States. An Army Distinguished Service Cross, Cased Auction Part I: THE INFANTRY BATTALION

Part I: THE INFANTRY BATTALION 1944"

it crossed the Mareb River as part of the Italian II Corps

maker marked with Präsidialkanzlei code “15” for Friedrich Orth

an excellent

United States. An Army Distinguished Service Cross, Cased Auction Part I: THE INFANTRY BATTALIONFullsize in bronze gilt, measuring 46. 3 mm (w) x 51. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with brooch pinback; and Miniature in bronze gilt, measuring 23 mm (w) x 26 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with dual push pins. Extremely fine. Accompanied by its 36. 5 mm (w) x 12 mm ribbon bar with dual push pins and its 17. 5 mm (w) x 3. 8 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar with