Commemorative Medal for the G.I. 1944-1945
1983. To commemorate the inauguration of the monument to the GI 1944-1945 built by CEBA (Association for the Study of the Battle of the Bulge) September 11th, 1983 in Clervaux. Artist: Julien Lefèvre. Execution: Fibru Fisch S.A., Brussels. Publisher: CEBA. Issue: 400 pieces in bronze. Diameter: 8.00 cm. Good condition. Light scratch at the revers. Little spot on revers at the “R” of Eisenhower.
The obverse depicts the portraits, to the right, the three commanders of US forces during the Battle of the Bulge: Dwight D. Eisenhower (15.10.1890-23.31969), Supreme Commander of the Allied forces, Omar Bradley (12.2.1893- 1981.04 .08), commander of the 12th Army group and George S. Patton Jr. (11.11.1885-21.12.1945), commander of the 3rd US Army.
The reverse shows a statue of the GI, the work of sculptor Michel Heintz, Luxembourg, flanked by the coat of arms of the United States of America and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Weighs: 235 grams. No right of cancellation and return, please inform you in advance. If you want more details, please ask. See scan. Shipping costs up L - to 2 kg. Please look at Top left→ Information → Shipping Costs. The payment has to be done within 14 days. By buying more items, there is shipping discount.
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