Germany, Ss. An Allgemeine Ss Standarte 9 Cuff Title United Republic of The medal was created to

The medal was created to recognize the forces of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps who participated in the Battle of Manila Bay

in Vancouver

published in Paris in 1867 by Librairie internationale

a patch in peanut brown wool and bearing the number "21" in dark brown embroidery sewn in place on the front just above the opening

with some black thread remaining on interior from having been sewn to tunic

Germany, Ss. An Allgemeine Ss Standarte 9 Cuff Title United Republic of The medal was created to(Allgemeine SS rmelband fr Fhrer SS Standarte 9 Pommern). Constructed of ribbed black mohair, the obverse trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with machine embroidered silver aluminum wire tresses, bearing a central number 9 the separately tasked with manufacturing the band and adding the embroidery, measuring 30 mm (w) x 490 mm (l), in extremely fine condition. Footnote: Originally based in Wollien (Pommern Pomerania), SS Standarte 9 moved to