United States. An American Society Of The Colonial Dames Badge, Named To Susie Adelaide Pearce Auction in turn featuring a reinforced

in turn featuring a reinforced buttonhole for secure closure

GREETING: / THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY VESTED IN HIM BY CONGRESS HAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART ESTABLISHED BY GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON AT NEWBURGH

inscribed with the surname "Findlay" with his forename partially visible and coding after his surname on the reverse of the upper flap

Dieppe District

on a long sash ribbon

United States. An American Society Of The Colonial Dames Badge, Named To Susie Adelaide Pearce Auction in turn featuring a reinforcedIn 14K Gold with light blue and white enamels, weighing 15. 6 grams inclusive of its ribbon and pinback, maker marked "BAILEY BANKS & BIDDLE PHILA", marked "PAT." (Patent) and hand engraved "704120" on the reverse of the eagle, engraved in running script "Susie Adelaide Pearce. No. 515. 1909." on the reverse cartouche, measuring 30. 8 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon suspended from pinback hanger in the shape of a ribbon banner,