1898 between an American force under the command of William Rufus Shafter and Joseph Wheeler against a Spanish force led by Arsenio Linares y Pombo
Defence Medal (silver Canadian Issue)
with a spot of oxidation visible to the obverse wreath between the six and nine o’clock arms
It measures 297 mm x 210 mm
with green piping
Germany, Third Reich; Italy, Kingdom. A Mixed Lot of Awards Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 1898 between an American force(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 16 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 6 grams, in near mint condition. 2. A Sudetenland