Portugal, Republic. A Naval Medal of Vasco da Gama with rosette, cased. Auction see Thomas N

see Thomas N

67 mm x 510 mm

463 Queen’s Own were killed in action and are buried in graves in Europe and almost 900 were wounded

Bastille Day Commemorative Merchants Token

Beginning in 1899

Portugal, Republic. A Naval Medal of Vasco da Gama with rosette, cased. Auction see Thomas N(Medalha Naval Vasco da Gama). Instituted 11th of June 1969. Compass design, obverse and reverse centre show cross surrounded by ring in green enamel and the inscription, Medalha Naval Vasco da Gama. Silk ribbon divided into seven bands in blue, red, black, and green, good condition, slightly chipped on obverse white enamel. Footnote: This medal is awarded to nationals and foreigners for meritorious acts and services provided at sea.