United States. A Silver Purple Heart, 1942 Newly Listed seeing action in in Italy

seeing action in in Italy

which monitored compliance with the Cease-Fire Agreement and assisted in the disengagement and redeployment of combatants

circa 1944 manufacture

the other one measures 65 mm (w) x 105 mm (h)

United States. A Silver Purple Heart, 1942 Newly Listed seeing action in in ItalyTwo piece construction, in silver gilt with red and white enamels, engraved in running script "Murray 1942" on the reverse, measuring 34. 8 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, small chip in the purple enamels to the left of the bust of George Washington, overall gilt loss, contact marks, very fine. Accompanied by its 17 mm (w) x 4 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid,