Description: GREAT RECENT "OUT OF THE WOODWORK" FIND, ORIGINAL WW1 U.S. ARMY SERVICMEN'S UNITED STATES WORLD WAR ONE VICTORY MEDAL WITH RIBBON. MEDAL AND ITS RIBBON SHOW AVERAGE AGE AND WEAR. OF NOTE: THIS WW1 VICTORY MEDAL COMES FROM THE ESTATE OF WW1 U.S. ARMY VETERAN "BUTLER G. TAYLOR" WHO WAS FROM THE PENFIELD, NEW YORK (ROCHESTER, NY AREA) AND SERVED IN FRANCE DURING THE GREAT WAR FIRST WITH THE U.S. ARMY INFANTRY AND LATER THE U.S. ARMY AERO (AVIATION) CORPS. THIS MEDAL WAS STORED IN A LOCKED WOOD CHEST. THE CHEST AND ITS CONTENTS ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH THIS LISTING ALTHOUGH THESE OTHER ITEMS FROM MR. TAYLOR'S SERVICE ARE LISTED IN OUR EBAY STORE, SO PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR OTHER EBAY LISTINGS.) THE WOOD CHEST THAT THIS MEDAL WAS STORED ALSO CONTAINED OTHER OF MR. TAYLOR'S U.S. ARMY UNIFORMS, HATS, INSIGNIA AND PERSONAL EFFECTS AND HAD TO BE BROKEN INTO AS THE LOCK'S KEY WAS LONG LOST. THIS CHEST (REALLY A TIME CAPSULE) REPORTEDLY HAS BEEN LOCKED FOR OVER 100 YEARS AND WAS STORED IN THE ATTIC OF THE FAMILY HOME UNTIL THIS PAST WEEKEND WHEN IT WAS OPENED BY US AT WRM COLLECTIBLES. SEE THE ABOVE LISTING PHOTOS FOR FURTHER CONDITION DETAILS. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK US BEFORE YOU BUY. NEW YORK STATE BUYERS TO PAY 8.75% SALES TAX. THANK YOU.
Price: 48.95 USD
Location: Buffalo, New York
End Time: 2024-02-03T05:47:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States