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OFFICIAL - WW1 U.S. MARINE CORPS 4TH BRIGADE CITATION A L'ORDRE DE L'ARMIE USMC

$ 76.55

Availability: 44 in stock
  • Condition: CONDITION IS VERY FINE OVERALL WITH SOME LIGHT HANDLING AROUND THE EDGES FROM ITS 100 + YEARS. SOME LIGHT PAPER AGING OVERALL. NO REPAIRS. NO FADING. A SMALL DAMP STAIN ON THE UPPER RIGHT EDGE NOT AFFECTING THE SUBJECT. A LIGHT FOLD LINE ON THE UPPER LEFT MARGIN. PAPER IS STILL SUPPLE AND FLEXIBLE. WOULD FRAME UP NICELY...
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)

    Description

    ORIGINAL - OFFICIAL USMC WW1 U.S. MARINE CORPS 4TH BRIGADE CITATION A L'ORDRE DE L'ARMIE
    RARELY SEEN! WW1 U.S. MARINE CORPS 4TH BRIGADE CITATION A L'ORDRE DE L'ARMIE USMC
    OFFICIAL USMC WW1 U.S. MARINE CORPS 4TH BRIGADE CITATION A L'ORDRE DE L'ARMIE
    awarded to members of 2nd Division 5th and 6th Marines Regiments authorizing them to wear the French fourragere cord on left shoulder.This award was very specific to the fighting that went on in Belleau Wood (Chateau Thierry) during the Aisne-Marne campaign in June 1918.
    DIMENSIONS: 11 13/16" X 18 1/2"
    HEAVY WEIGHT CREAM COLOR PAPER.
    CONDITION IS VERY FINE OVERALL WITH SOME LIGHT HANDLING AROUND THE EDGES FROM ITS 100 + YEARS. SOME LIGHT PAPER AGING OVERALL. NO REPAIRS. NO FADING. A SMALL DAMP STAIN ON THE UPPER RIGHT EDGE NOT AFFECTING THE SUBJECT. A LIGHT FOLD LINE ON THE UPPER LEFT MARGIN. PAPER IS STILL SUPPLE AND FLEXIBLE. WOULD FRAME UP NICELY...
    (PLEASE DISREGARD THE ROUND WEIGHTS USED IN THE PHOTOS TO SOMEWHAT KEEP THE CITATION FLAT FOR THE CAMERA)
    (please see pictures)
    PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH CONFIDENCE.