China, Republic (Taiwan). An Air Force Vermilion Bow Medal Auction 83 inches x 3

83 inches x 3

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The waistband is flanked on each side by adjustable straps

A First War German Red Eagle Chain of Miniatures - Mounted as worn on a bronze-gilt chain

maker marked "VM" on the edge

China, Republic (Taiwan). An Air Force Vermilion Bow Medal Auction 83 inches x 3Instituted in 1945. In silvered and gilt metal with red enamels, measuring 36 mm in diameter, very light contact, intact enamels, original ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Air Force Vermilion Bow Medal was instituted on June 14, 1945 and awarded for 180 flight hours or 60 missions.