Original U.S. WWII Cased Numbered Silver Star Set By Robbins Co. in 1942 - #80183 Martini-Henry Rifle Returning from a training mission

Returning from a training mission

The number 1215 is stamped on bottom of cross guard

after whom the original 26th Foot was named

and may have been a serving bow

The orange lenses were used for nighttime operations

Original U.S. WWII Cased Numbered Silver Star Set By Robbins Co. in 1942 - #80183 Martini-Henry Rifle Returning from a training missionOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. The Silver Star Medal (SSM) is the United States Armed Forces' third highest military decoration for valor in combat. The Silver Star Medal is awarded primarily to members of the United States Armed Forces for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States. This Silver Star is numbered as 80183 and falls under the 1942 contract for Robbins Co. who produced the numbers 50001 to 100XXX(incomplete