Afghanistan, Kingdom. A Konar State Rebellion Medal 1945 Auction Just above the piping and

Just above the piping and pips on the left sleeve is a 75 mm long wound stripe composed of two parallel rows of copper bullion wire

50 mm x 19 mm

maker marked “B&N” for Berg and Nolte

under Major Thomas D

The medal was created to recognize service during the United States occupation of Cuba from 1906 to 1909

Afghanistan, Kingdom. A Konar State Rebellion Medal 1945 Auction Just above the piping and( ). Instituted in 1945. In silver, measuring 39. 8 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its ring suspension, unique and ornate Afghan style suspension, two prominent indentation marks on the reverse, light contact overall, without ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Konar State Rebellion Medal was instituted in 1945 by King Mohammed Zahir Shah and was awarded for the suppression of a Pashtun rebellion in the small north eastern province of Kunar bordering