France, Iii Republic. A Medal For The Conquerors Of The Bastille, 1889 Auction Oxidation spot on the first

Oxidation spot on the first whistle

silver medal

Accompanied by nine Photographs of Soldiers/Tankers (in black and white

Accompanied by a award document for the Medal for Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War (named

France, Iii Republic. A Medal For The Conquerors Of The Bastille, 1889 Auction Oxidation spot on the first(Insigne en or de Vainqueur de la Bastille decerne aux Gardes). Instituted 1789. Type III (1889). In bronze, a lozenge shaped decoration with ball finials at each point, the obverse features an open padlock with broken chains and two cannonballs, surrounded by the inscription LA LIBERTE CONQUISE LE 14 JUILLET 1789 (Freedom Conquered July 14 1789), the reverse bears a sword with a wreath around the middle of the blade, surrounded by the inscription