France, III Republic. A Military Medal, Type III With Uniface Trophy-Of-Arms Auction Archive 1937 Gau Area Meeting

1937 Gau Area Meeting

Both cross guard and eagle’s head and well detailed and in excellent condition

the cross is marked “900” and with the Austrian silver hallmark

vertical pinback (repaired)

It is signed in Berlin on Apr 25th

France, III Republic. A Military Medal, Type III With Uniface Trophy-Of-Arms Auction Archive 1937 Gau Area Meeting(Mdaille Militaire). Instituted in 1852. In silver gilt with blue enamels, dual cornucopia hallmarked and marked with a "1" between the cornucopias on the obverse, measuring 27. 5 mm (w) x 46. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension, intact enamels, gilt wear evident on both centrepieces, better than very fine. Footnote: The Military Medal is a military decoration of the French Republic for other ranks for meritorious service and acts of