vertical rules and textured designs on the front and back covers
women friends and travel scenes (even one with two soldiers in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris)
white metal cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border
Footnote: In October 1901
France, Napoleon Iii Kingdom. A Medaille De Crimee, Traktir Bar certificate_of_authenticity vertical rules and textured designsA British Issued silver Crimea Medal, unnamed as issued, with French made silver Traktir Campaign clasp, on period ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Crimea Medals issued to members of allied French forces were often issued with unofficial French bars: Traktir, Tchernaia, Mer d'Azoff, and Malakof, in addition to the five British clasps: Alma, Inkerman, Azoff, Balaklava and Sebastopol. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection",