An American Silver Star With Case Auction Archive contact marks on the lower

contact marks on the lower band

lower crossguard group marked “He” (for Hessen)

89th Division was awarded the Silver Star

for operations in Sicily

along with an inverted eagle insignia stamped above

An American Silver Star With Case Auction Archive contact marks on the lowerTwo piece construction, silver star placed upon a bronze gilt star shaped base, 34. 5 mm x 36. 5 mm, lightly soiled original ribbon with brooch pinback, scattered silvering wear on the star and gilt wear on the star shaped base, better than very fine. Accompanied by its 12. 3 mm x 35. 5 mm Ribbon Bar with pinback and its 3. 5 mm x 17 mm enamelled Ribbon Bar with button hole attachment, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "SILVER STAR MEDAL" on