United Kingdom. An Imperial Service Order Newly Listed the American invasion of the

the American invasion of the Gilbert Islands

with further chipping of the lower edge

This book opens with the Contents

Crusade Against Communism Medal

United Kingdom. An Imperial Service Order Newly Listed the American invasion of theInstituted August 8, 1902. Edward VII. In silver and silver gilt, an eight point star with cluster of smooth rays, the obverse medallion featuring the cypher of Edward VII encircled by the inscription FOR FAITHFVL SERVICE, with a surmounting enamelled crown, reverse plain, measures 56mm (w) x 61 mm (h), weighs 37. 72 grams including ribbon, worn on original blue and red ribbon, small areas of adhesive residue on reverse, in extremely fine condition.