United States. Swords & Blades Of The American Revolution certificate_of_authenticity the reverse dated “1866” within

the reverse dated “1866” within an oak wreath

pair of die-holes on either end for ribbon attachment on the Air Crew Europe Star or the France and Germany Star

dated 28 June 1943

Fine silvered aluminum wire on a black cotton/rayon base

Recommendation in Favour of Candidate (Assistant to the Anti-Aircraft Defence Commander

United States. Swords & Blades Of The American Revolution certificate_of_authenticity the reverse dated “1866” withinHardcover, fire orange cloth cover, with a coated paper dust jacket, entitled "Swords & Blades of the American Revolution" (promoted as "the encyclopedia of bladed weapons swords, bayonets, spontoons, halberds, pikes, knives, daggers, and axes used by both sides, on land and sea, in America's struggle for independence") by George C. Neumann, line drawings by George C. Woodbridge, copyrighted in 1973 by The Stackpole Company, published by Stackpole