France, Second Empire. A Commemorative Medal of the Mexican Expedition Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic surmounted by an ornate crown

surmounted by an ornate crown with purple and green enamelled shapes along the riband

Schopau” on reverse

Minotaur: Battleship

Russell present in the center- right with white background

63 mm x 44

France, Second Empire. A Commemorative Medal of the Mexican Expedition Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic surmounted by an ornate crown(Mdaille commmorative de l'expdition du Mexique). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with bar, consisting of a double sided circular laurel leaf wreath wrapped in ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Emperor Napoleon III, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central battle names of CUMBRES CERRO BORREGO SAN LORENZO PUEBLA MEXICO, circumscribed by an inscription