A Rare 1836 Mexican Star For The Defence Of Matamoros Archive Marked - In blackened zinc

Marked - In blackened zinc

inscribed "ZUR ERINNERUNG" above and "DER RAT DER STADT DRESDEN" below

Bage was later transferred to the Canadian Engineers

includingGardner

with massive destruction of residences and vehicles

A Rare 1836 Mexican Star For The Defence Of Matamoros Archive Marked - In blackened zincIn gilt bronze and white enamels; the obverse , a five pointed, white enameled star with a white enamel central medallion with a gilt eagle, surrounded by a white enameled band bearing Matamoros En 1836; the reverse, in a central white enameled medallion in five lines Combatio Por La Inte Gridad Delter Ritorio Na Cional; measuring 33 mm x 33 mm; on horizontally pierced ball for suspension; on original green white red ribbon; hairline cracks in enamel