Start Price 15000 | Estimated Price 15000-18000 |
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Metal | Silver | Year (AD) | 1854 | |
Full Description: British Empire, 1854, Crimea War Medal (1854-56), Victoria Queen, Silver, Unnamed Medal of 3rd Regiment, Ornated Clasp "Sebastopol", Obv: Wyon profile of Queen Victoria facing left, legend around "VICTORIA REGINA 1854", Rev: Roman soldier, armed with circular shield and short sword, being crowned by a flying Victory, legend "CRIMEA", bar with clasp "SEBASTOPOL", engraved on the edge "3rd. REG T, 38.28g, 35.42mm, (MYB 2007 # 119), about extremely fine, Very Rare. Note: These war medals were awarded to British Units of Land and Navy and also to some of the French forces that took part in the campaign against the Russians on the Crimean Peninsula and the surrounding waters. |