United States. A Cased Purple Heart Medal and Award Certificate to James Jackson for Wounds Sustained in Vietnam Auction on November 26

on November 26

all others with intact enamels

It is certified by his Battalion Commander

Instituted 1885 by Prince Heinrich XIV

exhibiting period wear on obverse thereby removing paint

United States. A Cased Purple Heart Medal and Award Certificate to James Jackson for Wounds Sustained in Vietnam Auction on November 26(Instituted August 7th 1782 by George Washington). Of two piece construction in the shape of a heart in bronze gilt and with purple, red, white, and green enamels, the obverse with a gilded leftward facing bust of George Washington affixed onto purple coloured and heart shaped enamels with the Coat of Arms of George Washington, consisting of a white enameled shield with two horizontally positioned red enameled bars and three horizontally positioned