A United States Merchant Marine Academy Medal; Numbered - Bronze gilt, obverse illustrating a sailing ship inside an ornate frame with the initials "U.S.M.M.A." and a shield above, reverse engraved " '47" and maker marked "DIEGES & CLUST", 25.5 mm x 39.5 mm, on a frayed blue and white ribbon with brooch pinback, light gilt wear on the reverse, near extremely fine.