Cuba, Republic. A First War Inter-Allied Victory Medal, By Adrien Chobillon Auction in bronze gilt with navy

in bronze gilt with navy blue enamels

constructed of a heavy card stock binding with a faux maroon leather liner on both the exterior and interior

hinged lid

The pants are fabricated from a khaki cotton herringbone twill (HBT)

with a diver’s helmet machine embroidered onto the badge with red and blue threading

Cuba, Republic. A First War Inter-Allied Victory Medal, By Adrien Chobillon Auction in bronze gilt with navyIn bronze, maker marked "AC" within a triangle (Adrien Chobillon) and marked "BRONZE" on the edge, engraver marked "C. Charles" on the obverse, measuring 35. 7 mm in diameter, original ribbon, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: Cuba declared war on Germany one day after the United States in 1917. A draft was enacted, and 25,000 soldiers were sent overseas to France. Chobillon was the official manufacturer of Cuban Victory medals in France