Muncy, Pennsylvania Victory medal

This medal is square in shape and features a picture of what appears to be winged Victory holding and surrounded by olive branches, symbols of peace. Her right hand rests on a square shape, which reads "1917-1919 PRESENTED BY THE PEOPLE OF MUNCY, PA." Across the top of the medal the word "VICTORY" is written. On the medal's obverse side at the bottom is the manufacturer's mark, "BASTIAN BROS. CO. ROCH, N.Y." with the symbol "MPB PIU" inside a shield underneath. Holding the medal, attached by two clasps, is the figure of an eagle standing on a shield with a star on it. There is a pin attachment on the back.

  • OCLC #: 992171216
  • Physical Location: Special Collections — Hunter — REALIA 03653
  • Personal Collection:
    • WWI Hunter Collection
  • Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice: Rochester, N.Y. : Bastian Bros. Co., [not before 1919]
  • Physical Description: 1 medal : metal ; 4 x 7 cm
  • General Notes:
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    • Date from item.
    • Manufacturer named on inside of box item came in, as well as on item.
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