United States – Navy Cross by His Lordship Products, Inc. of New York, New York. Instituted February 4, 1919, the Navy Cross was awarded for sailors and marines who distinguished themselves for extraordinary heroism in combat with an armed enemy force. It is the Navy’s second-highest military decoration. It is constructed out of an injection molded bronze base that has been black burnished. The obverse features a centrally placed caravel ship on a pattée style cross with rounded edges that has laurel leaf and berry clusters to it inside arms. The reverse features a centrally placed dual crossed anchors with “USN” on the same style cross. To the top is a ball loop and ring which holds a blue and white ribbon. The reverse of the ribbon has a rectangular plate that reads: “Lordship NY-GI” and has a soldered-on pin, hinge and catch assembly. It measures 1 ½ inches in diameter.
Rating: | NM |
Item Number: | M-31735 |
Price: | $114.95 USD |
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