United States. World War I Victory Medal, 6 Clasps Newly Listed Carlos I’s issue

Carlos I’s issue

Taylor settled in Toronto and served with the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada

known for his skill in archery and skiing

mounted to eight-pointed silver star base

extensive soiling and wear evident on the exterior

United States. World War I Victory Medal, 6 Clasps Newly Listed Carlos I’s issue6 Clasps DEFENSIVE SECTOR, MEUSE ARGONNE, ST. MIHIEL, AISNE MARNE, CHAMPAGNE MARNE, AISNE. In bronze gilt, engraver marked "FRASER" (James Earle Fraser) on the obverse, measuring 36. 2 mm (w) x 40. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, gilt wear evident on the edge, light contact and spotting overall, original ribbon with brooch pinback, the ribbon exhibiting slight fraying where it butts the brooch, better than very fine.