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 It is dated to Cologne

It is dated to Cologne on September 15

centre royal cypher of Peter Frederick with blue enamel backing

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which is very much in keeping of previous positive reviews

Many of the bombers mistakenly dropped their bombs short of their targets

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 It is dated to CologneInstituted 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, 31 mm in diameter, original ribbon, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Commemorative Medal of the Mexico Expedition was a