United States. A New York Old Guard Medal, To The Ancient And Honorable Artillery Company Of Boston And The Honorable Artillery Company Of London 1903 Buy Now a field-made example in overall

a field-made example in overall very fine condition

each page measuring 220 mm (w) x 290 mm (h)

marked SILVER and dated "1945" on rim

the reverse centre reads “1848 FRIEDRICH WILHELM IV 1849” encompassed by a border with the inscription “SEINEN BIS IN DEN TOD GETREUEN KRIEGERN” (HIS DEADLY WARRIORS)

It goes on to say that he asks for the pleasure of the company of Mr

United States. A New York Old Guard Medal, To The Ancient And Honorable Artillery Company Of Boston And The Honorable Artillery Company Of London 1903 Buy Now a field-made example in overallIn bronze gilt, maker marked "THE C. G. BRAXMAR CO 10 MAIDEN LANE NEW YORK" on the reverse, illustrating a standing soldier bearing a rifle and wearing three medals, within an ornate frame, the latter within an open ended wreath of laurel leaves, a ribbon banner above inscribed "DE NOVO JUVENTUTEN ACIMUS", a ribbon banner below dated "1826 1903", measuring 35. 5 mm in diameter, original white ribbon, along with a tri color ribbon fed through a hanger