Mexico, Empire. A Military Merit Medal, Troop Version, By Navalon G., C.1865 Auction perfectly intact interior fabric hinge

perfectly intact interior fabric hinge with a functional exterior metal hinge

inscribed "FÜR VERDIENSTE UM DAS BUNDESLAND" above and "OBERÖSTERREICH" below

150 square miles of territory

It is dated to Hintersee near Berchtesgaden (southern Bavaria) in February 1944

arriving in the United Kingdom on January 7

Mexico, Empire. A Military Merit Medal, Troop Version, By Navalon G., C.1865 Auction perfectly intact interior fabric hinge(Medalla al Mrito Militar). Instituted 1863. 1863 1865 issue. In bronze, with the obverse depicting detailed engraved bust of Maximiliano I, surrounded by the inscription MAXIMILIANO EMPERADOR (Emperor Maximilian), reverse engraved with the inscription AL MERITO MILITAR (To Military Merit) surrounded by detailed laurel wreath, marked makers mark Navalon G., measuring 32. 54 mm (w) x 36. 60 mm (h inclusive of the integral ring), with minor toned