After his Mexican-American War service
reverse bears raised number “4” superimposed with inscription “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS”)
surrounded by the inscription "МОСКОВСКОИ ДУХОВНОИ АКАДЕМИИ В СВЯТО-ТРОИЦКОИ СЕРГИЕВОИ ЛАВРЕ / 150 ЛЕТ"
The latter two features integral loops which accommodate a hanger constructed of bronzed aluminum chain links
was a military campaign fought between August 7
France, July Monarchy. A July Cross, C.1830 United Republic of After his Mexican-American War service(LA CROIX DE JUILLET). Cross in silver, center in Gold and enamels, reverse center with motto "Donne par le Roi des Francais 27 28 29 Juillet 1830", 40mm (x 52mm including crown suspension), enamel chipping on reverse center, otherwise in very fine condition, scarce.