Uruguay, Republic. An 1865-1869 War With Paraguay, Officer’s Medal Hold with minor wear evident

with minor wear evident

and since preserved at the Natural History Museum

scattered chipping in the red lacquered fields

An Iron Cross Second Class 1939 with Packet of Issue - Silver frame

leaving from there for the United Kingdom on July 1

Uruguay, Republic. An 1865-1869 War With Paraguay, Officer’s Medal Hold with minor wear evidentEjercito Aliado contra el Paraguay. Instituted in 1891. In blackened iron, a large arrow cross with a wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features the Uruguay coat of arms surrounded by a wreath with a sunburst on top, in a surround inscribed CAMPANA DEL PARAGUAY 1865 1869, the reverse center presents the inscription A LAS VIRTUDES MILITARES, surrounded by a ring inscribed REPUBLIC ORIENTAL OF URUGUAY, suspended from a silver starburst with