United States. A Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade Archive a rare award in very

a rare award in very fine condition

over a Gold plate

constructed of machine embroidery in the form of an Albanian Double-Headed eagle on-top of a black wool base

and red enameled superimposed on the centre within a bed of sun rays

United States. A Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade Archive a rare award in veryIn bronze gilt with red, white, navy blue and green enamels, measuring 48. 5 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, maker marked "G 23" (Ira Green) on the brooch, extremely fine. Footnote: The Legion of Merit is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. The decoration is issued to members of the