Mexican Border Service Medal (in bronze, number impressed "29508" on the edge, measuring 32 mm in diameter, edge nicks, very light contact, original ribbon with brooch pinback, accompanied by a tag attributing the medal to a specific recipient); and Medal for United Spanish War Veterans (in bronze, measuring 32.3 mm (w) x 36 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, suspension inscribed "UNITED", original ribbon bearing the American flag suspended from a hanger bearing an eagle with crossed anchor and cannon, surface wear). Together, better than very fine.
Footnote: The Mexican Border Service Medal was a United States military award which was established by an act of the United States Congress on July 9, 1918. The medal was awarded for service between May 9, 1916 and March 24, 1917, or with the Mexican Border Patrol between January 1, 1916 to April 6, 1917. The medal recognizes those military service members who were assigned to the U.S.-Mexico border at the period of time when the United States was on the verge of all-out war with Mexico.

