Original U.S. WWI Numbered Distinguished Service Cross with Case EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION The 5 1/2” barrel has

The 5 1/2” barrel has a bright excellent bore with strong lands and grooves

or is sharpened without allowing the oxide layer to form

Gradient on mountains 45 %

and there are traces of Swiss proof marks

Original U.S. WWI Numbered Distinguished Service Cross with Case EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION The 5 1/2” barrel hasOriginal Item: One of a kind. During World War One there were 6,309 recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross. The breakdown for each brans was as follows: 5,429 Army 319 Army Air Service 357 Marine Corps 43 Navy 154 Foreign Service Members 7 Civilian The Distinguished Service Cross is the second highest military award that can be given to a member of the United States Army (and previously the United States Air Force) for extreme gallantry and