An Italian Independence Medal; 1848-49 Austrian War & 1859 Crimean War Newly Listed stating that he had previous

stating that he had previous military service with the 97th Regiment of Rifles (Algonquin Rifles)

named to “OBERMASCHINISTENMAATEN FELIX HILLE” of 1

The inscription “FUR KULTUR” is a pun regarding the Kaiser’s claim to be spreading culture

(Kriegsmarine Offizier-Brustadler)

The front is adorned with a 56

An Italian Independence Medal; 1848-49 Austrian War & 1859 Crimean War Newly Listed stating that he had previous1848, 1849, 1859. Silver, without engraver mark, 33 mm, scattered pitting and surface wear, 1859 clasp broken on one end and can slide off ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The 1848 and 1849 clasps were issued for the War with Austria, the 1859 clasp was issued for the Crimean War.