France, Iii Republic. A Tonkin Expedition Commemorative Medal For The Navy 1885 Auction Archive 426 Allied troops

426 Allied troops

A Tenth Anniversary of the Founding of the Henschel Aircraft Factory Medal AG (HFW) in Kassel Commemorative Medal

with two additional exampls known to be in private collections

above a raised inscription of “REICHS SIEGER” (“NATIONAL CHAMPION”) completing in oak leaves

42mm (x59mm including wreath suspension)

France, Iii Republic. A Tonkin Expedition Commemorative Medal For The Navy 1885 Auction Archive 426 Allied troops(Mdaille commmorative de l'expdition du Tonkin). Instituted in 1885. In silver, engraver marked "DANIEL DUPUIS" on the obverse, cornucopia hallmarked on the reverse, measuring 30. 2 mm in diameter, contact marks, surface wear, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on the September 6, 1885, and awarded to the army and navy who served in the 1884 1885 campaign in north eastern Indochina (North Vietnam), otherwise known as the