France, Republic. A Tonkin Medal For The Navy, C.1885 United Republic of Constructed of war alloy

Constructed of war alloy

The consists of fine quality dark green wool Mützentrikot (cap tricot)

and later participated in several training maneuvers of two to four weeks throughout the 1920s

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France, Republic. A Tonkin Medal For The Navy, C.1885 United Republic of Constructed of war alloyIn silver, engraver marked ""DANIEL DUPUIS"" on the obverse, cornucopia hallmarked on the reverse, measuring 30 mm, replacement ribbon, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on the September 6, 1885, and awarded to the army and navy who served in the 1884 1885 campaign in north eastern Indochina (North Vietnam), otherwise known as the Sino French War. The Navy version incorporates seven battle honours, with ""CAU