Germany, Ss. A Mint Ss Officer’s Sleeve Eagle Archive Footnote: The Navy Medal of

Footnote: The Navy Medal of Honor was established by President Abraham Lincoln on December 21

the oak levees silvered only

becoming a Leading Seaman on November 25

the cufftitle is bordered at both the top and bottom edges in horizontally woven

measuring 53 mm x 273 mm overall

Germany, Ss. A Mint Ss Officer’s Sleeve Eagle Archive Footnote: The Navy Medal ofA mint SS Officers sleeve eagle; hand embroidered in heavy silver bullion, superimposed on black wool; buckram backing (a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue) with intact black paper backing; measuring 93 mm x 42 mm; a textbook RZM type, in mint and un issued condition.