United States. A Souvenir Medal For The Reception Of Admiral George W. Dewey In New York 1899 Newly Listed they were in turn captured

they were in turn captured by an enemy column

a Bavarian Military Order of Merit ribbon with miniature crossed swords

in marked box

with an aluminum bullion portepee with knot and sliding adjustment

metal core (non-magnetic)

United States. A Souvenir Medal For The Reception Of Admiral George W. Dewey In New York 1899 Newly Listed they were in turn capturedIn red bronze with a brass inset centerpiece, maker marked "SCHWAAB S. & S. CO MILWAUKEE" on the reverse, measuring 32. 5 mm (w) x 32. 5 mm (h), oxidation spot of the obverse of the brass centerpiece, light contact on the reverse, original ribbon with "ADMIRAL GEO. W. DEWEY SEP. 28 29 1899" overprinted in black ink, the two lines of text above obscured, suspended from a hanger with pinback and inscribed "SOUVENIR", better than very fine.