United States. A World War I Victory Medal, 5 Clasps Auction An intact brown leather sweatband

An intact brown leather sweatband surrounds the interior

Footnote: The medal was instituted on March 7

Straubing” along with the company’s logo

an Iron Cross 2nd Class certificate (140x198mm

United States. A World War I Victory Medal, 5 Clasps Auction An intact brown leather sweatband5 Clasps DEFENSIVE SECTOR, MEUSE ARGONNE, ST. MIHIEL, SOMME OFFENSIVE, AISNE MARNE. In bronze gilt, engraver marked "FRASER" (James Earle Fraser) on the obverse, measuring 36 mm (w) x 40. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, greening and spotting evident on the obverse, prominent gilt wear spot present on the reverse, light contact overall, original ribbon with brooch pinback, the ribbon exhibiting slight fraying where it butts