Lot 03085

Bronze Regimental Sports Medal from the Salonica Front, mounted and framed for exhibition. Diameter: 5cm. Pierced for suspension. Engraved by L.Cariat, shows on one side Atalanta & Hippomenes with the 3 golden apples of the Greek mythology and on the other side it is engraved: “SALONIKA CHAMPIONSHIP 1/2 MILE G. BEACH. U.A.S.A. 14 Juillet 1918”. G. Beach was most probably serving with allied forces in Salonika at the time —ΣΥΝΕΧΙΖΕΤΑΙ—