An American Air Force Medal Of Honor With Case Hold very fine edge nicks

very fine edge nicks

with Boelcke being killed on impact with the ground at the age of 25

the bronze eagles and circular base held in place by a long screwpost visible on the underside of the plinth

with well done blue enamel repair to 12 o'clock ribbon

1905 - Die-stamped brass gilt

An American Air Force Medal Of Honor With Case Hold very fine edge nicksBronze gilt with green enamels, unmarked, 53 mm x 75. 5 inclusive of its thunderbolts, wings and VALOR suspension, on full length neck ribbon with thirteen star octagonal cravat pad, triple snap closures, intact enamels, light contact on the reverse, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue by Arrow, marked "MEDAL OF HONOR" on the lid, case also extremely fine.