Switzerland. A 1918 Swiss Families Gratitude Medal certificate_of_authenticity died in 1971

died in 1971

Silvered tombac

1943") glued to the front

but with photo of this award in album

Switzerland. A 1918 Swiss Families Gratitude Medal certificate_of_authenticity died in 1971A 1918 Swiss Families Gratitude Medal Bronze gilt, obverse illustrating a right facing bald eagle in flight over the rippling ocean waves, with the stars and stripes of the American flag in the clouds behind the eagle and engraver marked "HANS FREI" at the base, reverse illustrating a red cross on a shield flanked by leafing and inscribed "TO THE PRESIDENT AND PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE GRATITUDE OF THE SWISS FAMILIES 1918" below, 39.