WWI New York State War Service Medal 1917-19 No. 45799 Antique
This WWI New York State War Service Medal (1917-19), numbered 45799, is offered as an antique collectible. It is in antique condition with visible wear to the ribbon and medal; check the listing photos for details and overall appearance. No additional specifications or provenance are provided, so check the listing for details. Free shipping is included with this item.
| Location | Middletown US |
| Shipping | Free shipping (check listing for details) |
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| Start time | 2025-11-19T17:00:22.000Z |
| Numbered | 45799 |
| Conflict | WW I (1914-18) |
| Material: | Bronze |
| Original/Reproduction | Original |
| Theme | Militaria |
| Attachment: | Pinback brooch with ribbon |
| Region of Origin | United States |
| State Issued: | New York |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Antique World War I New York State War Service Medal (1917-1919),
serial number 45799. This is an original state-issued WWI medal awarded by New York State for wartime service.Obverse features a right-facing infantryman with a winged Victory behind him and the inscription "WORLD WAR" above. Reverse shows the New York State coat of arms surrounded by an open-ended wreath with the inscription "FOR SERVICE 1917-1919 PRESENTED BY THE STATE OF NEW YORK." Ribbon banners list BELGIUM ITALY SIBERIA on the left and FRANCE GERMANY RUSSIA on the right. Includes the original ribbon with brooch pinback.Condition: Vintage used condition with wear on the ribbon and typical age patina and wear on the bronze medal. See photos for all details and condition specifics.This is an authentic, numbered New York State WWI service medal. Numbered examples are more desirable to military history collectors and WWI memorabilia collectors.Includes: Medal with original ribbon and brooch pinback 30-day free returnsInternational sales must use eBay international shipping program (no freight forwarder). I use recycled packing materials as my small way to help the planet. A percentage of the sale is given to the Samaritan's Purse International Relief charity. From Samaritan's Purse website: "Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ."