United States. A World War I Victory Medal, Four Clasps Hold Instituted 14 April 1879

Instituted 14 April 1879

Measuring 210 mm (w) x 330 mm (h)

125 mm x 180 mm not including the fringe

measuring 46 mm x 18 mm

four of which have a brass wingnut with loop

United States. A World War I Victory Medal, Four Clasps Hold Instituted 14 April 18794 Clasps DEFENSIVE SECTOR, MEUSE ARGONNE, ST. MIHIEL, AISNE MARNE. In bronze gilt, engraver marked "FRASER" (James Earle Fraser) on the obverse, measuring 36. 2 mm (w) x 40. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, scattered gilt wear evident on the reverse, traces of greening evident in the recessed areas on both sides, light contact, original ribbon with brooch pinback, better than very fine. Footnote: The World War I Victory