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MM-788 1920s US Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
with enlistment bars. $225 |
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MM-787 WWII US Marine Corps Medal Grouping, purchased
from the family years ago. Includes cased late War Army
contract Purple Heart, (Issued in large quantities to the
Marines in 1945), Insignia, sweetheart pin, ribbon bars
etc.. Should be a fun research project. $225 |
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MM-786 WWII boxed Silver Star Medal with contract
label. $100 $SOLD$ |
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MM-785 WWII boxed Silver Star Medal with
contract label. $100 |
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MM-784 WWII boxed Silver Star Medal with
contract label. $100 |
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MM-783 Fantastic Radio Operator's, 20TH Air Force
paper and medal grouping. Includes a HUGE map of Japan
featuring a detailed mission list with results and an
explosion graphic over each target. Includes cased Air Medal
and Distinguished Flying Cross with citations for both. He
received the DFC for heroism on a bombing run when they were
hit by flak and fighter, they continued their mission, even
though their aircraft has quite damaged and dropped their
bombs on target. The entire crew received this honor. His
Air Force scarf, unit histories, patches, publications and
even a piece of shrapnel from his aircraft. Great set!! for
a B-29 Staff Sgt. $595ON HOLD
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MM-782 WWII US Coast Guard Good Conduct and
Victory Medal. $80 |
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MM-781 Korean War Purple Heart for Jay Richard
Corbin of Union PA. Government engraved with 3 original
photos. $250 $SOLD$ |
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MM-780 Historic 94TH Division, 376TH
Infantry KIA, Purple Heart/ Bronze Star Grouping with
Documents and graveside photographs. Bronze Star and
Purple Heart are government engraved and in original
boxes. The Purple Heart and Accolade are contained in
their original mailing tube, There are graveside photos
from 1965 as well as cemetery booklets. There is a 1963
dated letter from a woman from England who this Soldier
made a permanent impression on, during their short
relationship, that years later she still thinks of him.
There is also a unit photograph. He was killed during his
units assault on a sections of the "Dragons Teeth" line.
We seldom see KIA groupings so rich in display material.
$1495 |
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MM-779 Very nice career Navy Chiefs medals/ dog tags/
ID Card grouping/.It appears he served from 1943 until 1963.
Includes his medals, ribbon bar sets, dog tags, ID cards and
bar mounted medal set. $225 |
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MM-778 WWII Jolly Rogers grouping for a 320TH Bomb
Squadron, 90TH Bomb Group, B-24 Navigator. Includes his
Government engraved Purple Heart as well as unengraved Air
Medal and Distinguished Flying Cross. There is some
original paperwork and quite a bit of research. A previous
collector had added some additional items for display,
which we have removed, to return the group to its original
state. $675$SOLD$ |
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MM-777 WWII Merchant Mariners Medal Grouping with
rare early 1ST type Merchant Mariners medal. These medals
were given only to those Merchant Mariners who were either
wounded or killed in action. Some nice original photos of
this Officer and an original hat badge. Scarce original
inner and outer box. Scarce white waist belt with Merchant
Marine belt set. Unfortunately not identified. Research
may prove fruitful. $425$SOLD$ |
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MM-776 WWII US Navy Contract Purple Heart with dog tag
on chain. No research has been done on this one. $275 |
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MM-775 Very nice WWII Navy KIA Purple Heart for a
Sailor killed on board the USS Pringle at the Battle of
Okinawa, April 16TH, 1945. Includes dog tag in leather
case, original inner and outer boxes and shipping
label.$1495$SOLD$
Assigned to
radar picket duty on
15 April, she shot down two kamikazes on 16 April 1945
before a third crashed into her bridge, and plowed through
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superstructure deck,
abaft the base of number one stack. A single 1,000-pound
bomb, or two
500-pounders, penetrated the main and superstructure decks
and exploded with a violent eruption, buckling the
keel and splitting the
vessel in two at the forward fire room. Six minutes later,
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MM-774 Historic 75TH Division Purple Heart. Very nice
Government engraved heart. $425 |
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MM-773 WWII US Marine Corps Purple Heart grouping for
a member of the US Marines. Purple Heart is privately
engraved, Good Conduct Medal, Pacific campaign with 3 battle
stars. Should be fun research project. $495
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MM-772 Historic WWII Purple Heart for a Soldier who
started with a Coast Artillery unit early in WWII, serving
in North Africa, Sicily, France Belgium and finally
Germany where he was killed in action in October of 1944.
At some point he transferred from the Artillery unit to an
Armored Division, with which he served as an Armored
Infantryman. I am not sure his specific unit. Medals come
with a folder of research. Great set. $425$SOLD$ |
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MM-771 Historic Purple Heart for a Sailor from
the USS Helena a Brooklyn Class light cruiser. After being
torpedoed at Pearl Harbor, on December 7TH, 1941, the ship
was repaired and returned to duty. After refitting the
ship had a distinguished career in many Pacific battles
until finally sunk by the Japanese at the Battle of Kula
Gulf on July 5TH, 1943. Government engraved and in
excellent condition. $1295
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MM-770 Historic 27TH Division Purple Heart for a
member of the 165TH Infantry Regiment. $425$SOLD$ |
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MM-769 WWII 76TH Division KIA Purple Heart to a
member of the 304TH Infantry, Company "L". Amazingly
includes records he mailed home. Pepsi provided booths in
which Soldiers could dictate letters home which would be
directly recorded onto a 45 record. So you can actually hear
his voice!! Very unusual. $495$SOLD$ |
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MM-768 WWII Purple Heart which was issued to an
Officer in the 129TH Airborne Engineers. The medal is
un-named which is normal. We know who it belonged to because
an ID button was included. $250$SOLD$ |
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MM-767 Very nice WWII Cased Purple Heart. $110
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M-766 Scarce WWII Service Medal for Soldiers of
Rhode Island. $70 |
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M-764 Fantastic photo album, documents and
medal grouping to POW Staff Sergeant Richard J Pinardi.
Pinardi flew with the famed Cotton Tails,
450th BG 15th AAF. He was shot down on October 18th 1944
over Vienna, Austria. Pinardi was a gunner/aerial
photographer. He spent the rest of the war as guest of
the German Government. The group contains a typed letter
to his mother from General Twinning, Western Union
telegram Missing In Action, a wonderful photo album of
combat nose art, formations and day to day living in
Italy. Also several POW letters (11) a publication made
overseas on Stalag Luft. 1.Also his POW Dog Tag, his US
Dog Tag ,all his medals, several sets of wings (post
war), ribbon bars, state documents, flight helmet, vet
hats, Purple Heart certificate(wartime dated) and tons
of photos and other items not pictured. A wonderful
archive to hero who served his country. DON'T MISS IT
$1395. $SOLD$
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MM-762 Very scarce WWII cased Purple Heart which was
sent home by the Soldier to keep safe for him until he
returned. This one is in the original mailing sleeve with
military stamps. He was part of the 379TH Infantry of the
100TH Division. $225
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MM-761 WWII Government engraved Purple Heart with
original box. Very nice condition. $250
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MM-760 WWII Navy contract Purple Heart with purple
coffin case. $325 $SOLD$ |
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MM-756 Barnstable, MA WWII Service Medal. $45 |
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MM-755 Estate purchased KIA Accolade and Purple Heart
Certificate along with Purple Heart that this Soldier
received in life. $250 |
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MM-753 Historic, 75TH Division KIA Purple Heart
grouping. Includes the Government engraved Purple Heart with
case, Purple Heart Certificate and Accolade documents,
Personal Effects, Dog Tag, Unit history and commemorative
pamphlets. a very nice set. $895$SOLD$ |
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MM-752 Historic 41ST Division KIA Purple Heart
Grouping for a Soldier killed in action in the Pacific on
Biak Island. Includes Government engraved and cased Purple
Heart, Purple Heart Certificate, Accolade Document, Next of
kin telegram announcing the death and other important
letters and a portrait photograph. Casualties on Biak were
435 Americans KIA and 2,360 WIA. The Japanese lost an
estimated 6,125 KIA, with 460 POWs, and 360 Formosan POWs.
$855$SOLD$
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MM-751 Very nice 9TH Division, KIA boxed Purple Heart
with Government engraving. On 30 January the division jumped
off from Monschau in a drive across the Roer and to the
Rhine. He was killed during this push. $425$SOLD$ |
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MM-750 This one is tough to explain. It is stamped not
engraved, so possibly a privately done replacement or
duplicate, definitely done in the period, not a modern
stamping. Priced accordingly. $245
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MM-749 WWII KIA, Purple Heart Certificate with
other official paperwork for a Sailor who was killed during
a Kamikaze attack on his ship, the USS Achilles on November
12, 1944. He is buried in a common grave, photo of the stone
with is part of the set. $275 |
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MM-620 WWII boxed Silver Star in original box. Mint
condition, 1943 contract. $95ON
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MM-697 Nice Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal pair with
citation and DD-214. includes 3 photo and numerous other
badges/ ribbons. $180ON HOLD |
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MM-708 Small grouping from a member of the 776TH Tank
Destroyer Battalion. Includes the rare unit history,
(Damaged), Bronze Star set, Tank Destroyer collar disc,
bracelet and 5TH Army medal. $120 |
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MM-788 Historic WWII KIA Purple Heart for a
member of the 34TH Infantry of the 24TH Division. $395$SOLD$ |
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MM-786 Post WWII "China Service" medal in the original
box. $125 |
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MM-776 WWII Air Medal, Victory Grouping with
impressed Bombardiers wing and leather name strip. $175 |
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MM-762 Air Medal engraved "Robert S. Stevens".
Unresearched. $125 |
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MM-761 WWII slot broach Air Medal. $60 |
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MM-760 WWII slot broach Air Medal. $60 |
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MM-759 English made ribbon bar. Sew on style. $30
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MM-755 WWII Government engraved Purple Heart. This
is the tiny block engraved style. Unresearched. $250 |
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MM-754 Very nice WWII WIA 80TH Division, BAR Gunner,
from I Company of the 317TH Infantry. Comes with research
package. Includes Government engraved Purple Heart and
Bronze Star with both medal documents, The Purple Heart is
typical wartime. The Bronze Star is most likely a CIB
upgrade. Nice set to build a display with. $595ON
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MM-746 Scarce small lot of WWII boxed Bronze
Stars. Each medal is still wrapped in the original paper
with box. Price is $35 each. |
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MM-740 Small medal, insignia and dog tag set.
Unresearched. Also a "short snorter" of 1 bill. $80 |
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MM-734 American Defense Medal with "Fleet" bar.
$40 |
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MM-721 Purple Heart Certificate, Bronze Star
Certificate and Promotion Document to a member of the 16TH
Infantry Regiment, 1ST Division. Comes with 2 original
photos of this Medic with his buddies. $295 |
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MM-680 Pre War Japanese Medal presented to US
Navy and Marine personnel who visited Japan in the 1920s.
$95 |
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MM-679 WWII Medal Grouping for a Bronze Star,
Purple Heart recipient. Bronze Star is Government engraved.
CD of research is included. This Veteran was from the
Chicago area and we have quite a bit of information about
him, but have yet to figure out his unit. Needs more
research. $220 ON HOLD |
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MM-626 WWII Silver Star. Mint condition, 1943
contract. $145$SOLD$ |
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MM-623 WWII boxed Air Medal. $90 |
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MM-595 WWII Matt finish US Navy contract
Distinguished Flying Cross. $95
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MM-576 Scarce WWII Navy Contract Air
Medal. Good condition. $85 |
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MM-517
WWII cased Air Medal with case. Exc. condition overall. $75 |
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MM-492 WWII Barnstable, MA Town Medal. $40 |
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MM-469 British made Good Conduct Ribbon bar. $15 |
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MM-460
WWII Pacific Theater Battle Streamer, Burma 1941-42.
$35
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MM-141 1940s Distinguished Service Cross, watered Silk
replacement ribbon. $15 per foot. |
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MM-121
1930s-40s WWII Silver Clusters for Medals and Ribbon Bars.
$5 each |
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MM-119
Original 1930s-40s watered silk Distinguished Flying Cross
Medal Ribbon, old stock. $15 for a 1 foot length. |
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MM-118
Original 1930s-40s watered silk Air Medal Cross Medal
Ribbon, old stock. $15 for a 1 foot length |
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MM-116
American Campaign and Pacific Campaign ribbon. 1940s stock.
$10 per foot. |
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MM-115
Philippine Defense ribbon. 1940s stock. $10 per foot. |
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MM-114
Presidential Unit Citation ribbon. 1940s stock. $10 per
foot. |
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MM-113
US Navy Sharpshooter Ribbons. 1930s-40s stock. Your choice
of the 3 varieties. (Expert
Rifle Sold Out) $10 per foot. |
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MM-112
US Coast Guard Sharpshooter Ribbons. 1930s-40s stock. Your
choice of the 3 varieties. $10 per foot. |
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