US Great White Fleet Medal, San Diego 1908, "Fighting Bob" Evans
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $65.00
US Great White Fleet Medal, San Diego 1908, "Fighting Bob" Evans
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $65.00
Original era manufacture. A medal struck to honor the arrival of the Great White Fleet in San Diego, April 14 1908. Double sided alloy medal measuring 38 mm, with a red-white-blue silk ribbon. The obverse displays the image of the commander of the fleet, Robley (Fighting Bob) D. Evans, and the reverse the ship commanded by Juan R. Cabrillo in 1542.