Lot 9
WWI Interallied Victory Medal and "American Doughboy" Table Medal Lot
פתיחה: $100
WWI Interallied Victory Medal & Table Medal Lot: France, Belgium, Italy, Great Britain, & US Navy Service Clasps
Includes the following WWI Victory Medals: France, Italy (two examples), Belgium (two examples), and Great Britain. The British medal has rim impressed with the name of an Indian soldier serving in the 25th Cavalry.
US Navy WWI Victory Medal clasps are mounted on a piece of ribbon for display. There are nine, including Mobile Base, Grand Fleet, Aviation, Submarine, Transport, Atlantic Fleet, Destroyer, England, and Italy.
Lot further includes a 62mm diameter bronze "American Doughboy" table medal by Marcel Lordonnois; depicting a US soldier charging across a WWI battlefront; reverse has Cross of Lorraine insignia and "1917 / FRANCE / 1918". On the reverse of the medal, the artist's signature "C BY M. LORDONNOIS 1919" appears along the lower right edge beneath the soldier's left foot. "BRONZE" stamped along the medal's rim edge. Includes one bronze color and one silver color small (26.5mm diameter) watch fob versions of the same artwork.
$200 - $300