United States. A Silver Purple Heart, 1942 Newly Listed circa 1944 manufacture

circa 1944 manufacture

the obverse bears the inscription “1916/19” encompassed by a wreath made of one laurel branch and one oak branch tied with a ribbon at the bottom

and displays moderate condition issues

the other one measures 65 mm (w) x 105 mm (h)

measuring 59 mm (w) x 39

United States. A Silver Purple Heart, 1942 Newly Listed circa 1944 manufactureTwo piece construction, in silver gilt with red and white enamels, engraved in running script "Murray 1942" on the reverse, measuring 34. 8 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, small chip in the purple enamels to the left of the bust of George Washington, overall gilt loss, contact marks, very fine. Accompanied by its 17 mm (w) x 4 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid,