United States. A World War I Victory Medal, Atlantic Fleet Archive suspension on this example had

suspension on this example had been cut-off

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with a gilt metal (magnetic) frame and a metal backer (magnetic)

the obverse with a crossed shovel and sword in the centre

marked "9 CT" on the reverse of both the insignia and the tie clip

United States. A World War I Victory Medal, Atlantic Fleet Archive suspension on this example had1 Clasp ATLANTIC FLEET. In bronze, measuring 36 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, scattered surface wear, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 33. 5 mm (w) x 10. 3 mm (h) Ribbon Bar with bronze star, pinback. Footnote: The World War I Victory Medal is a service medal of the United States military which was first created in 1919, designed by James Earle Fraser. The medal was originally intended to be created due to an act of the United States