France, Second Empire. A Commemorative Medal of the Mexico Expedition consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Private James McKay

Private James McKay

in very condition

including a 1933 election campaign badge

the Pickelhaube measures approximately 15

and mobilization for the Canadian Expeditionary Force

France, Second Empire. A Commemorative Medal of the Mexico Expedition consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Private James McKay(Mdaille commmorative de l'expdition du Mexique). Instituted in 1863. In silver, the obverse bearing the profile of Emperor Napoleon III surrounded by the relief inscription NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, all within a laurel wreath, the reverse bearing the inscription CUMBRES CERRO BORREGO SAN LORENZO PUEBLA MEXICO surrounded by the relief inscription EXPEDITION DU MEXIQUE 1862 3, hallmarked with an eagle's head on the reverse, 30. 5 mm in diameter, on the