Orders, Decorations and Medals

Navy Good Conduct Medal (2), reverse hand engraved, ‘C.S.C. 83679 Charlie Marron Hardy U.S.S. Rigel 25 August 1930’, 3 engraved pin-backed bars, named on the reverse, ‘1934’, ‘1937’, ‘1941’, with full wrap brooch; another, reverse hand engraved, ‘Henry Galino Ochoa 1931’, 2 engraved pin-backed bars, named on reverse, ‘1937’, ‘1940’ and 2 slip bars, Fourth Award, Fifth Award, with full wrap brooch on badly frayed ribbon, good very fine (2) £160-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of American Medals.

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U.S.S. Rigel was a destroyer tender, ex-S.S. Edgecombe.