Weight | .01 kg |
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Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 5 cm |
WW2 Saint George Of England United We Stand America Bronze Medallion Pendant
$25.00
Great medallion from 1941 to show support for America and Allies! No attempt at cleaning made, shows some wear from age as seen in pictures.
WW II – UNITED WE STAND AMERICA – SAINT GEORGE OF ENGLAND MEDAL – 1941Gilt Bronze. Paul Manship, Sculptor. Struck by the Medallic Art Co., NY. 1.5″ in diameter.Heroic American eagle with spread wings clutching a laurel branch and arrows; stars to the left and right. Legend around: ·UNITED·WE·STAND·/ ·AMERICA·.Signed below eagle: PM. (Paul Manship)Obverse depicts Saint George on a grand horse, dressed in knight’s armor and a cape, slaying a dragon inscribed with a Nazi swastika. St George’s lance goes points straight to the swastika. Legend around: ··SAINT GEORGE··/ OF ENGLAND. Proceeds of the sale of the this medal raised funds for the British-American Ambulance Corps., Inc. in aid to Britain.