Original U.S. Army Valor Decoration – “For Valor” – Complete Set
Key Information:
Medal Design:
Features the classic cross-shaped bronze decoration with an American eagle on the obverse and “FOR VALOR” on the reverse. Includes matching ribbon bar. For condition, please refer to the pictures.
Condition:
Good original condition with expected age-related wear. Ribbon shows mild handling/age. Medal retains strong detail on both obverse and reverse. Please refer to the detailed photographs for exact condition.
Historical and Collectible Significance:
The Distinguished Service Cross is the second-highest military decoration awarded to U.S. Army personnel for extraordinary heroism in combat. This example is a desirable mid-20th-century issue, highly collectible among U.S. militaria, valor awards, and WWII/Korean War-era decorations.
Summary:
Original United States Army Distinguished Service Cross complete with ribbon bar. A significant valor decoration and an excellent addition to any U.S. military medal collection.