Italy. A 1940 Campaign Medal For The Invasion Of France Auction cavalry on horseback

cavalry on horseback

Halperin was also awarded the British War and Victory Medals for his WWI service

Naming is impressed in block capitals

An Imperial German Army Group of Four - mounted as worn

a IRTS I Am A Doughboy Booklet

Italy. A 1940 Campaign Medal For The Invasion Of France Auction cavalry on horsebackBronze, obverse illustrating a soldier climbing over mountains, inscribed "VINCERE!" at the left and engraver marked "AFFER", reverse illustrating a winged angel in flight, her right hand holding a shield bearing a fasces, with a mountain range below, inscribed "21 22 23 24 GIVGNO A XVIII" and "BATTAGLIA DEL FRONTE ALPINO OCCIDENTALE", 32. 2 mm, converted into a fob via the use of a six link chain housing two miniature shields, one in silvered bronze