Mexico, Empire. A Military Merit Medal, Troop Version, By Navalon G., C.1865 certificate_of_authenticity black wool sides and underside

black wool sides and underside

Berlin began supplying Iron Crosses in 1917

Footnote: The Medal of Liège was a campaign medal awarded by the city of Liège to its defenders against the German attack in 1914

1917: "As a Corps Squadron Commander from the beginning of June 1917 till this date

The following November 11th

Mexico, Empire. A Military Merit Medal, Troop Version, By Navalon G., C.1865 certificate_of_authenticity black wool sides and underside(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