United States. A Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United States Membership Badge Province of China re-painting of the scabbard shaft

re-painting of the scabbard shaft

5 mm in diameter at the base and 185 mm in height

When lifted up

The reverse ricasso bears a maker’s mark of “HUGO KÖLLER

Instituted 10 March 1813 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia

United States. A Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United States Membership Badge Province of China re-painting of the scabbard shaftIn silver gilt, with blue and red enamels, numbered 792 on reverse of suspension, measures 40. 8 mm (w) x 52. 3 mm (h inclusive of surmounting wreath), weighs 21. 55 grams, on original ribbon with horizontal brooch, small enamel chips to the reverse arms, discolouration to ribbon, very fine. Footnote: From the Estate of Colonel Herbert A. Arnold, Assistant Surgeon, who served in the Spanish American War in the Philippines.