An American First War Issued Army Distinguished Service Medal With Case Auction / CHESHIRE

/ CHESHIRE

elongated hole in the bottom of the cover for the insertion of the axe's handle

the submarine operated along the Atlantic coast for the next four years

Victory Medal (463925 PTE

An American First War Issued Army Distinguished Service Medal With Case Auction / CHESHIREBronze gilt with blue enamels, number impressed "2577" on the edge, 38 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, naming has been scratched out on the reverse, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, wooden framed, lightly soiled lining on the inside lid and medal bed, wear and scuffed exterior, case fair.