United States. Silver Star Newly Listed with "PAPUA- NEW GUINEA" above

with "PAPUA- NEW GUINEA" above and "POLICE" below

Third Class for 12 Years Service - In Iron with a gold-coloured gilt

before going overseas in December 1916

constructed of bronze and white enamels

Nürnberg-Berlin” and “Gesetzlich Geschützt” on the reverse

United States. Silver Star Newly Listed with "PAPUA- NEW GUINEA" aboveTwo piece construction, silver star placed upon a bronze gilt star shaped base, measuring 36 mm (w) x 34. 5 mm (h), lightly soiled original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 36. 5 mm (w) x 10 mm (h) ribbon bar and its 17 mm (w) x 4. 3 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, edge wear evident on the exterior, lightly soiled medal bed, case better than very fine.