Cuba, Republic. A First War Inter-Allied Victory Medal, By Adrien Chobillon Auction An 1939 AH Gaudiplems Award

An 1939 AH Gaudiplems Award

each constructed of red doeskin wool with buckram cores

generally in very good condition

then transferred to Camp Borden on December 15

constructed of a heavy card stock binding with a faux maroon leather liner on both the exterior and interior

Cuba, Republic. A First War Inter-Allied Victory Medal, By Adrien Chobillon Auction An 1939 AH Gaudiplems AwardIn bronze, maker marked "AC" within a triangle (Adrien Chobillon) and marked "BRONZE" on the edge, engraver marked "C. Charles" on the obverse, measuring 35. 7 mm in diameter, original ribbon, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: Cuba declared war on Germany one day after the United States in 1917. A draft was enacted, and 25,000 soldiers were sent overseas to France. Chobillon was the official manufacturer of Cuban Victory medals in France