United States. A Purple Heart Medal to OSCAR J LEWIS Auction insignia and one tab slightly

insignia and one tab slightly corroded

This Army/Infantry visor hat has unit marked inside of sweatband

an early-period 1957 variation in overall near extremely fine condition

in his role as the Grand-Master of the Portuguese Honorific Orders

reverse illustrating a battle scene from the Siege of Narva

United States. A Purple Heart Medal to OSCAR J LEWIS Auction insignia and one tab slightlyInstituted in 1932. Heart shaped medal, obverse bearing the profile of George Washington on a purple enameled background, surrounded by a gold border, center top bearing a shield with the coat of arms of Washington between sprays of green leaves, reverse inscribed FOR MILITARY MERIT OSCAR J LEWIS, on original purple medal, 47. 4 mm (h) x 35. 2 mm (w), near mint condition. Footnote: Originally established in 1782 by George Washington as the Badge of