France, Ii Empire. A Medal Of The Mexico Expedition With Original Ribbon, C.1863 Auction scattered gilt wear and greening

scattered gilt wear and greening evident on both sides

with only 201 deaths

appointed Director of the Naval Operations Division (1919)

Kreigsmarine Breast Eagle in silvered zinc

but was taken prisoner in 1914

France, Ii Empire. A Medal Of The Mexico Expedition With Original Ribbon, C.1863 Auction scattered gilt wear and greening(Mdaille commmorative de l'expdition du Mexique). Instituted in 1863. In silvered bronze, hallmarked and marked "BRONZE" on the edge, measuring 29. 5 mm in diameter, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Expedition to Mexico Commemorative Medal was instituted on August 29, 1863 and awarded for service in the Mexican Expedition of 1862 1863.