United States: Antarctica Service Medal (1946-)

The corded silk medal riband fitted on a 9mm crimp brooch with Federal Contractors hallmark 'G27'. The reverse of the brooch retaining the original hinged pin and intricate drop lock clasp fittings as issued

The Antarctica Service Medal (ASM) was established by the United States Congress on July 7, 1960, with awards retroactive to 1946. The medal is still in current service

Since 1 June 1973, the basic qualifying criteria for the award of the medal only, is a minimum of 30 x days ashore or afloat south of latitude 60 degrees south

Condition: EF

Code: 21014