United States. A Silver Star Medal With Oak Leaf Cluster, C.1945 Buy Now good quality early period badge

good quality early period badge by maker Assmann (marked by company logo A)

surrounded by the inscription in Latin "PROVIDENTIAE MEMOR" (Providence Remembered)

Footnote: Hugh Moore Kelly was born on January 17

2 mm x 9 mm

scattered surface rust evident

United States. A Silver Star Medal With Oak Leaf Cluster, C.1945 Buy Now good quality early period badgeTwo piece construction, silver star placed upon a bronze gilt star shaped base, measuring 36 mm (w) x 34. 5 mm (h), bronze Oak Leaf Cluster on its original ribbon with brooch pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 35. 5 mm (w) x 10 mm (h) ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "SILVER STAR MEDAL" on the lid, very light wear on the bottom, case also near extremely fine.