United States. A Lot of Nine Miniature American War and Society Medals Auction While the Continental Congress established

While the Continental Congress established a regular army in June 1775

overlaid by an inscription of “2000 KM DURCH DEUTSCHLAND” (“2000 KM THROUGH GERMANY”)

framed by laurel branches

It was awarded for services in education

United States. A Lot of Nine Miniature American War and Society Medals Auction While the Continental Congress establishedA medal bar of five miniature medals and four independent miniature medals. Medal bar, measuring 90. 5mm, the reverse is reinforced with a black canvas backer with two vertical pin, the medals have been adhered to the backer, light wear to all medals, remains in very fine condition. The medals are as follows: 1. American Defense Medal, 1941, bronze gilt, measuring at 16. 3 in diameter 2. American Campaign Medal, 1941 1945, bronze gilt, measuring at 16