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<p>[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 416080, member: 54"]Since the actual age of the medal probably has no impact on value, not sure it is worth the effort to determine that for sure. If someone must know that, the three methods that come to mind are</p><p>1. Provenance</p><p>2. Determination of any identifiable variations among makers, and obtaining list of makers and when each was under government contract to supply these medals.</p><p>3. Forensic techniques to evaluate aging of cloth, metal, and lacquer coating of the metal.</p><p><br /></p><p>Good luck.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 416080, member: 54"]Since the actual age of the medal probably has no impact on value, not sure it is worth the effort to determine that for sure. If someone must know that, the three methods that come to mind are 1. Provenance 2. Determination of any identifiable variations among makers, and obtaining list of makers and when each was under government contract to supply these medals. 3. Forensic techniques to evaluate aging of cloth, metal, and lacquer coating of the metal. Good luck.[/QUOTE]
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