United States. A Cased Purple Heart Medal with Additional Wound Star Auction Archive including 434 pages with coloured

including 434 pages with coloured plates

II Class Silver Grade (Ministère du Commerce et de l'Industrie): in silver

with the Austrian Coat of Arms on the obverse separately applied via a single rivet visible on the reverse

number 399349

maker marked "KFK" on the screwback

United States. A Cased Purple Heart Medal with Additional Wound Star Auction Archive including 434 pages with coloured(Instituted August 7th 1782 by George Washington). Of two piece construction in the shape of a heart in bronze gilt and with purple, red, white, and green enamels, the obverse with a gilded leftward facing bust of George Washington affixed onto purple coloured and heart shaped enamels with the Coat of Arms of George Washington, consisting of a white enameled shield with two horizontally positioned red enameled bars and three horizontally positioned