A First War Group Of Five American Miniature Medals Hold 17 mm x 57 mm

17 mm x 57 mm

on December 19

Emperor of India on November 21st

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Eckener declined because of the necessity "to take advantage of the tailwinds and remain on the straight airline without deviation or halt" necessary in order to reach Tokyo nonstop

A First War Group Of Five American Miniature Medals Hold 17 mm x 57 mmPurple Heart (two piece construction, bronze gilt with purple enamels, 17. 3 mm x 21 mm); First World War Victory Medal (bronze gilt, 17. 5 mm, three bronze stars on the ribbon); New York Medal of Honor for World War Service 1917 1919 (bronze gilt, 17. 5 mm); New York 7th Regiment Long and Faithful Service Medal (bronze, maker marked with the Dieges & Clust maker mark on the reverse, 16. 5 mm); and American Legion Membership Badge (two piece