Undated Admiral George Wallace Melville Award Medal. Obverse Shell. By James Earle Fraser. Bronze. Mint State.
71 mm. Bust left with rank and name ADMIRAL GEORGE WALLACE MELVILLE above, title ENGINEER / IN CHIEF // VNITED STATES / NAVY around, anchor and two stars below, signed JAMES EARLE FRASER SCVLPTOR below bust. Two mounting bolts were originally attached to the reverse, the left one broken, the right one missing.