France, Second Empire. An Honour Medal For Courage and Devotion Newly Listed / The commercial status of

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the papakha measures approximately 21 cm in diameter

issued on 28 August 1947

Footnote: On the afternoon of the 26th July information was received that the Afghan force was making for the Maiwand Pass a few miles away Burrows decided to move early the following day to break-up the Afghan advance guard

on a suspension with swing bar pinback

France, Second Empire. An Honour Medal For Courage and Devotion Newly Listed / The commercial status ofInstituted in 1820. Type VI. In silver, the obverse bearing a relief profile of Napoleon III, surrounded by the inscription EMPEREUR NAPOLEON III, stamped BARRE, measuring 41. 3 mm (h) x 26. 9 mm (w), no ribbon, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Honour Medal For Courage and Devotion was established on 2 March 1820 by King Louis XVIII. It is awarded to individuals and whole units for acts of courage during a rescue. It has gone through several