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Old 06-23-2008, 01:50 AM   #1
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Type 1 Bravery Medal

My recent aquistion.

Here is a beautiful example of a type 1 Bravery Medal. This Medal is featured and described in Paul Schmitt's 'Echoes of War'.

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Old 06-23-2008, 02:58 AM   #2
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Re: Type 1 Bravery Medal

Very nice indeed!

With any original doc, or was the research done on s/n only?
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Very nice indeed!

With any original doc, or was the research done on s/n only?
Unfortunatley no original booklet, only research on the number.

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Re: Type 1 Bravery Medal

Though nice to collect it's not too unfotunate, IMO. The research is done, which brings it to life. That's what really makes it .
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Re: Type 1 Bravery Medal

Outstanding item dude! Is it for sale on your site?

Btw, who is Paul Schmitt?
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Old 06-23-2008, 04:21 PM   #6
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Outstanding item dude! Is it for sale on your site?

Btw, who is Paul Schmitt?
It's one of those under the table in a brown paper bag items
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Totally cool!

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