India, Bahawalpur. A Victory Star 1939-1945 United Republic of original neck ribbon with ties

original neck ribbon with ties

one of which is pinched

green oxidation evident on the obverse of the medal)

Lawrence Tilton of Los Angeles

Partially unconscious for four days

India, Bahawalpur. A Victory Star 1939-1945 United Republic of original neck ribbon with ties(Nusrat 1939 1945). Instituted in 1945. In bronze, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension, original ribbon, contact marks, better than very fine. Footnote: The Victory Star was issued by the Indian Princely State of Bahawalpur, to those of its citizens who had participated in the Second World War. In 1947, Bahawalpur became part of the new state of Pakistan.