U.S. Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal And Ribbon Bar Set For Sale

U.S. Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal & Ribbon Bar Set - Full Size Campaign AwardUp for sale is an original, full-size United States Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (AFEM) paired with its matching uniform ribbon bar. Established in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy, this campaign decoration honors service members deployed to foreign military operations, including historic actions such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, early Vietnam, Grenada, Panama, and Somalia.The bronze medal features an incredibly detailed relief strike of the bald eagle on a sword and radiant star on the front, with the standard U.S. shield and laurel branch design on the reverse. It comes attached to its original multi-colored striped suspension ribbon alongside a matching single uniform ribbon slide bar.Condition Details:
Both the medal and ribbon bar are in excellent vintage condition. The bronze planchet displays crisp, high-relief details and a beautiful, natural uncleaned patina. The colorful suspension ribbon and the separate ribbon bar remain sturdy, clean, and vibrant. The rear attachment pin and mounting hardware on the medal\'s reverse are fully functional and intact.An excellent addition for militaria collectors, historic shadow box restorations, or ancestry research displays.Item will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. Please view all photos closely to verify condition details, and feel free to reach out with any questions!