France, Second Empire. A Commemorative Medal of the Mexico Expedition. Newly Listed in Viechtach in the Bavarian

in Viechtach in the Bavarian Forest and was sent on January 9

319th Signal Battalion (silvered bronze with orange and black enamels

illustrating and discussing these medals

62 (h - inclusive of crown)

A signed postcard of Kriegsmarine U-Boat ace Kapitänleutnant (later-Fregattenkapitän) Reinhard Suhren

France, Second Empire. A Commemorative Medal of the Mexico Expedition. Newly Listed in Viechtach in the BavarianInstituted 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