France, Republic. A Tonkin Medal For The Navy, C.1885 United Republic of maker marked "Rich

maker marked "Rich

A First & Second War Group to the Royal Garrison Artillery - British War Medal (2

Constructed of war alloy

secured on both sides by original bronze buttons

It retains all of its silvering throughout the hilt

France, Republic. A Tonkin Medal For The Navy, C.1885 United Republic of maker marked "RichIn 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