United States. Two Korean War Service Medals

United States. Korean Service Medal, composed of bronze gilt, obverse presents the inscription KOREAN SERVICE, the reverse states UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, measures 31.70mm (w) x 35.64mm (h – inclusive of integral suspension loop), weighs 21.5 grams, worn on original ribbon with brooch style pin on reverse, nice patina, square shaped residue stain on reverse center, better than fine condition. Accompanied by an enamel ribbon bar with button reverse, composed of bronze gilt and enamel, measures 17.55mm (w) x 4.13mm (h), screwback reverse, very fine condition; single ribbon bar, measures 34.57mm (w) x 10.12mm (h), missing pin on reverse, fine condition.

Contained in the original blue cardboard case of issue, interior contains thin cardboard and felt liner, measures 56.41mm (w) x 121.65mm (l) x 13.77mm (d), exhibiting wear to all sides, overall fine condition. United Nations. Korea Medal, composed of bronze gilt, reverse inscribed FOR SERVICE IN DEFENCE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHARTER OF THE UNITED NATIONS, measures 35.52mm (w) x 45.02mm (h – inclusive of suspension bar), weighs 36.6mm, worn on original ribbon with KOREA clasp built into suspension bar, brooch style pin on reverse, very little contact, overall extremely fine condition. Accompanied by an enamel ribbon bar with button reverse, composed of bronze gilt and enamel, measures 16.41mm (w) x 3.69mm (h), screwback reverse, very fine condition; single ribbon bar, measures 34.96mm (w) x 9.50mm (h), brooch style pin on reverse, very fine condition; single ribbon bar, measures 35.29mm (w) x 11.39mm (h), two pins with pinchpin clasps on reverse, lightly soiled, near very fine condition. Contained in the original blue cardboard case of issue, interior contains thin cardboard and felt liner as medalbed, measures 123.05mm (w) x 55.55mm (l) x 15.30mm (d), lightly worn, overall very fine condition.