France, Fifth Republic. A Battle of Camarón Centenary Commemorative Plaque Auction unmarked and measuring 45 mm

unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 110 mm (l)

Unmarked and measuring 151 cm (w) x 203 cm (h)

both parts with hand painted motifs

Busk came forward with a fossilized skull found in Gibraltar in 1848

with issue number “002529”

France, Fifth Republic. A Battle of Camarón Centenary Commemorative Plaque Auction unmarked and measuring 45 mmConstructed of a black plastic base, the obverse bearing a two piece gilded replica of the Commemorative Medal of the Mexican Expedition, surrounded by a gilt dedication from the Foreign Legion for the centenary of the Battle of Camarn (1863 1963), the reverse insert with a suspension hook, unmarked, measuring 10. 5 cm (w) x 7. 5 cm (h), demonstrating some scratching throughout, a scarce example commemorating a pivotal battle in the history of the