Tuiuti Commemorative Medal for the Troops

SKU: 
1666
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PARAGUAY

A rare Tuiuti Commemorative Medal for the Troops, instituted in 1867. Breast Badge in Bronze, on the obverse a trophy composed of Argentine, Brazilian and Uruguayans flags, in front of a cannon loaded with a star, surrounded by the legend "EL MARISC AL LOPEZ DE LOS BRAVOS TUITI" on reverse, "3 DE NOVIEMBRE 1867" within laurel wreath, signed CHARLES, suspension ring, later tricolor ribbon with metal buckle. Awarded to all men who fought at Tuiti on the 3rd of November, 1867. Gill. p. 138 Ross Py4. Dim.: 35,3 mm. II- R!

Shop ID: 
42853
Low estimate: 
400.00 EUR
high estimate: 
800.00EUR