Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The War Of 1812, Silver Grade Auction collected and assembled by an

collected and assembled by an RCAF veteran

hallmarked on the reverse of the sword and wreath suspension

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1942 at 12:00pm for a POW of the scuttled Kriegsmarine armoured cruiser Admiral Graf Spee from the Argentinian camp on isla Martin Garcia

He was posted to the Royal Marine Light Infantry Depot at H

Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The War Of 1812, Silver Grade Auction collected and assembled by anIn silver, measuring 28. 7 mm in diameter, replacement ribbon, with silver toning, remains near very fine. Footnote: The Medal for the War of 1812 was instituted on February 5, 1813 during the reign of Tsar Alexander I, to commemorate the end of the campaign on Russian soil against the Napoleonic forces, in two grades. The Silver Grade Medal was awarded to military personnel of all ranks, while the Bronze Grade Medal was awarded to noblemen an