Germany. Franco Prussian war medal. 1870-71 #sherborne Correctly impressed and with the

Correctly impressed and with the original case and mounted for wear

attractive blue toning on obverse

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Near extremely fine with lustre traces and smooth fields

Germany. Franco Prussian war medal. 1870-71 #sherborne Correctly impressed and with theThis gilt bronze campaign medal was instituted on 20th May 1871 & presented to officers, military physicians, civil servants & men of the German armies, and to the crew of the SMS Augusta, who took part in the Franco Prussian War 1870 71 Obverse: 1870 1871 within a laurel wreath upon the Iron Cross Reverse: Crowned monogram of King Wilhelm I & inscription 'Dem Siegreichen Heere' (To the victorious army), surrounded by 'Gott war mit uns Ihm sei die