United States. An Air Force Commendation Medal In Case Hold 3 x 3 ¼ inches)

3 x 3 ¼ inches)

1915 (changed in pencil to the 17th) with M

with a red felt centre surrounded by rows of silver bullion and black embroidery

The first was the 1930 flight of twelve Savoia-Marchetti S

and the inscription IN EISERNER ZEIT 1916 on the reverse

United States. An Air Force Commendation Medal In Case Hold 3 x 3 ¼ inches)In bronze gilt, measuring 35. 2 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, light contact on the obverse, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 36 mm (w) x 10 mm ribbon bar with pinback and its 17. 5 mm (w) x 4. 3 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar with button hole attachment, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" on the lid.