Brazil, Empire. A Medal For The Surrender Of Uruguayana, Officer’s Silver Medal C.1865 Archive 45 mm in width

45 mm in width

It was a fine little show in which these fishermen cared nothing except to fire their guns

he was transferred to the Canadian Army Gymnastics Staff on July 1st

Gold Grade Medal (gold-coloured wash on bronze

contact marks on the WM

Brazil, Empire. A Medal For The Surrender Of Uruguayana, Officer’s Silver Medal C.1865 Archive 45 mm in width(Medalha da Rendio de Uruguayana). Instituted on September 20, 1865 by Pedro II. 1865 1866 issue. A rounded medal constructed of silver, with an engraved obverse inscription that stands URUGUAYANA encircled by an engraved tied laurel and oak branches, reverse inscribed 18 DE SETEMBRO DE 1865 (September 18, 1865) circumscribed by a laurel wreath, measuring 20. 17 mm (w) x 23. 54 mm (h inclusive integral ring), with minor wear edges and toned silver,