Undated Commerce and Industry Association of New York Valor Award to a Firefighter. Gold. 49.5 mm. 65.5 grams, including ribbon and hanger. About Uncirculated.，<strong>Obv:</strong> New York City Shield atop a panel inscribed VALOR / MEDAL with inscription COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK INC. around. <strong>Rev:</strong> Blank except for engraved inscription FIREMAN SALVATORE CARDILLO / LADDER COMPANY 14 and tiny makers signature and fineness at bottom B.S.G. 14K. The Commerce and Industry Association of New York existed from 1768 to 1973 when it merged with the New York Chamber of Commerce to form the New York Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which was disbanded in 2002. This medal was probably issued in 1958 when the recipient also received a valor medal from the Fire Department of New York.
