Ireland, Republic. A Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish Republican Army Commemorative Medal 1891 Auction Archive Metal HOS badge attached to

Metal HOS badge attached to violet cloth

62 mm (w) x 53

lined and padded interior lid

the ship proceeded to Pearl Harbor to be dry docked for a month for repairs to her hull and to receive more anti-aircraft armament

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Ireland, Republic. A Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish Republican Army Commemorative Medal 1891 Auction Archive Metal HOS badge attached toIn white metal, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Irish nationalist politician Charles Stewart Parnell, surrounded by the inscription "IRELAND'S ARMY OF INDEPENDENCE 1891", within an open ended wreath formed by maple leaves and shamrocks, reverse inscribed "LET MY LOVE BE CONVEYED TO MY COLLEAGUES AND THE IRISH PEOPLE", marked "Rd 201505" and maker marked "JOHNSON", measuring 27 mm in diameter, surface wear, contact marks, very fine.