French St. Helena Medal Auction Archive worn by The Hon

worn by The Hon

Garcia Fernando de Valdiva Montero on the Occasion of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the National Institute of Colonization)

in silver gilt and enamels 58

and Pilzing

he joined 16 Squadron in France where he scored his first victory flying the B

French St. Helena Medal Auction Archive worn by The HonFrench St. Helena Medal Bronze, 31. 3 mm x 50. 8 mm, cleaned, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: This medal was created in 1857 by Napoleon III, for issue to surviving soldiers of Napoleon Bonaparte's "Grande Armee", who had served between 1792 and 1815. It is believed that 405,000 were issued.