France, Republic. A Minister Of War Honour Medal, 1St Class In Gold GTRexclude having previously served as a

having previously served as a Woman of the Bedchamber from 1901

enamel chipping on the obverse centrepiece ring and the tip of the bottom arm

holding a torch in his right hand and a hammer and sickle in his left hand

"B" version

The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton

France, Republic. A Minister Of War Honour Medal, 1St Class In Gold GTRexclude having previously served as aMdaille d'honneur du ministre de la guerre. Instituted from 1885. In silver gilt, marked "1 ARGENT" and flanked by dual cornucopia hallmarks on the edge, engraver marked "H PONSCARME" on the obverse, inscribed in raised text "Mme V. J. COLLON 1919" on the reverse, measuring 27. 7 mm in diameter, bruised, rosette on its original ribbon, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, inscribed "MINISTRE DE LA GUERRE" and "Mme J. J. COLLON 1919"