A Second War Cased American Silver Star Named to Thomas F. Matto
United States; Two-piece construction, silver star placed upon a bronze gilt star-shaped base, engraved "THOMAS F. MATTO" on the reverse, 34.5 mm x 35.7 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, near extremely fine. Accompanied by two 10 mm x 36 mm ribbon bars, one with a pinback, and its 3.5 mm x 17 mm enamelled ribbon bar with button hole attachment, in their hardshelled case of issue, marked "SILVER STAR MEDAL" on the lid, exhibiting light scuffing on the lid, case near extremely fine. (C:76)

