{"product_id":"original-u-s-wwi-navy-victory-medal-lot-of-3-armed-guard-grand-fleet-and-atlantic-fleet","title":"Original U.S. WWI Navy Victory Medal Lot of 3 - Armed Guard, Grand Fleet, and Atlantic Fleet","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item: Only Set Available. This is a lovely US WWI Victory Medal lot which features three different examples of Navy Victory medals with clasps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medals themselves are in good condition but do exhibit tarnishing. The ribbons are worn but that wear accentuates the authenticity of the awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Battle Clasps Featured Are:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Armed Guard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regularly attached to an armed guard vessel for one voyage across the North Atlantic between 06 Apr 1917 and 11 Nov. 1918. This is a private-purchase example as the bar is shaped like the Army bars. Very rare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Grand Fleet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regularly attached to any vessel forming part of the Grand Fleet between 9 Dec 1917 and 11 11 Nov. 1918. This is a private-purchase example as the bar is shaped like the Army bars. Very rare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Atlantic Fleet:\u003c\/strong\u003e For service on such duty from 25 May 1918 to 11 Nov. 1918. Great example with minor fraying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe World War I Victory Medal (known prior to establishment of the World War II Victory Medal in 1945 simply as the Victory Medal) was a United States service medal designed by James Earle Fraser of New York City under the direction of the Commission of Fine Arts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45207797858373,"sku":"ONJR24MARM130","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/files\/ONJR24MARM130__01.jpg?v=1782327783","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-u-s-wwi-navy-victory-medal-lot-of-3-armed-guard-grand-fleet-and-atlantic-fleet","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}