all of which is backed by a wreath of laurel leaves
The top part of the brooch depicts a stylized face with a crown
the son of Arthur Sandford and Alice Sandford
The medal was designed by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry and replaced the Army design of the Medal of Honor
Footnote: The Royal Order of Spain was instituted in Vitoria
Slovakia, Republic. A Pilot And Observer Badge, Night Fighters and Bombers, c.1941 GTRexclude all of which is backedA rare stylized diving eagle in gilt, resting on a gilt Slovakian emblem, the Apostolic Cross on the Upper Lands, surrounded by a silver gilt wreath of linden leaves, reverse with a single vertical pin, measures 60. 6mm (w) x 51. 5mm (h), weighs 34. 2 grams, light wear, remains in very fine condition.