United States. A New York State Medal Of Valor By Dieges & Clust Newly Listed 1899 loaded with grain

1899 loaded with grain

1916 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel A

1940 (slip folded and slightly torn

black lacquer all present

silver grade in zinc

United States. A New York State Medal Of Valor By Dieges & Clust Newly Listed 1899 loaded with grainSilvered sterling silver, obverse illustrating the New York State coat of arms in the centre, inscribed "FOR VALOR" above and "N. Y" below, the five arms each illustrating various military symbols, reverse number engraved "56", marked "STERLING" and maker marked "DIEGES & CLUST", 47 mm x 68. 2 mm inclusive of its wreath with "EXCELSIOR" banner suspension, on a full length neck ribbon, dual prong claps on one end, the other end without attachment,