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Auction: 340 - The Numismatic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 667

United States. 90th Infantry Division World War I Embroidered Battle Honors. 17 x 17". Division's insignia at center, "St. Mihiel" above, "Meuse-argonne" below on black field, fancy gold thread border; also, "Souvenir of the Great War 1914 - 1917" multicolor handkerchief. 16 ½ x 16 ½". Large cameo portraits of King George V and French President Poincaire at center, "It's a long, long way to Tipperary" below, portraits of King Albert of Belgium, King Peter I of Serbia, Tsar Nicholas II and King Victor Emanuel III of Italy around; British, French and Italian troops at bottom. Both well-preserved. (2)

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