United States. A Silver Star With Case, C.1945 Auction signed by Vice Admiral Randall

signed by Vice Admiral Randall Jacobs

First Issue (30854 Sjt B

The award was approved in April 1963 and was officially awarded on May 7

Accompanied by the star of the order

Although the war was nearing its final stages

United States. A Silver Star With Case, C.1945 Auction signed by Vice Admiral RandallUnited States. Silver Star, two piece construction, silver star placed upon a bronze gilt star shaped base, 34. 5 mm x 36. 5 mm, on original ribbon with brooch pinback, minor silvering wear on the star, extremely fine condition. Accompanied by its 12. 3 mm x 35. 5 mm Ribbon Bar with pinback and its 3. 5 mm x 17 mm enameled Ribbon Bar with buttonhole attachment, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "SILVER STAR MEDAL" on the lid, residue on lid,