Brazil, Empire. A Medal For Uruguayana, Ii Class Silver Grade, C.1865 Hold in fine condition Foonote: Schmitz

in fine condition   Foonote: Schmitz was born in Idar

In white and yellow Gold

metal in a silver finish

Many early recruits had originally gone to Europe to fight for Finland against the Soviets in the Winter War

Base fabricated from a smooth finished black leather

Brazil, Empire. A Medal For Uruguayana, Ii Class Silver Grade, C.1865 Hold in fine condition Foonote: Schmitz(Medalla da Rendio de Uruguaiana). Instituted in 1865. In silver, museum marked in black ink on the obverse, measuring 20. 5 mm in diameter, very light contact, replacement incorrect ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for Uruguayana was issued in three grades: Gold, Silver and Bronze.