United States. A Spanish-American War Cuban American Legion Of Honor Medal Archive First shell with a design

First shell with a design incorporating the inscriptions "AEF - 1918 / VERDUN / CHATEAU / THIERRY / ARGONNE / ST-MHL / TOUL" in large capital letters

the force was awarded a Banner from the Duke of York

a rare and very desirable tab in absolutely mint condition

mounted to a cross base

United States. A Spanish-American War Cuban American Legion Of Honor Medal Archive First shell with a designIn bronze gilt with white enamels, illustrating an American soldier bearing a rifle standing beside Liberty, her left hand resting upon a flag pole flying the American flag, a child kneeling at her feet, backed by a mountainous landscape, marked "PHILA." (Philadelphia) below the flag, surrounded by the inscription "CUBAN AMERICAN LEGION OF HONOR" and crossed branches of laurel leaves, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral