United States. A Pair of Nicaragua Campaign Medals Auction Archive 1" (August 1

1" (August 1

000 soldiers were sent overseas to France

nine were descendants of American Revolutionary War officers and four who were descendants of officers who served in the War of 1812

A matching set of Kriegsmarine Vizeadmiral shoulder boards

" for very brave conduct in the battles against the bandits (partisans)"

United States. A Pair of Nicaragua Campaign Medals Auction Archive 1" (August 11. Two Second Nicaraguan Campaign Medals. The obverse shows a woman (representing Columbia), armed with a sword, defending two other figures with a cloak, the upper contour of the medal bears the words SECOND NICARAGUAN CAMPAIGN, the exergue the dates 1926 1930, the reverse bears an eagle perched upon an anchor with sprigs of laurel in its claws, flanked by the words FOR SERVICE, inscribed above the eagle is UNITED STATES NAVY, on original red ribbon