France, Constitutional Monarchy. A "Triumph Of The Vengeur" Medal, C.1794 GTRexclude A Silver Grade Wound Badge

A Silver Grade Wound Badge

94 mm (w) x 50

constructed of a smooth dark grey wool-blended base

Very light gilt wear on the obverse of the buckle

France, Constitutional Monarchy. A "Triumph Of The Vengeur" Medal, C.1794 GTRexclude A Silver Grade Wound BadgeIn die stamped copper, illustrating the naval ship Vengeur in the centre, burning and firing at the six British ships surrounding her, inscribed ""LE TRIOMPHE DU VENGEUR"" below, 84. 3 mm (w) x 83. 5 mm (h), spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: Le Vengeur du Peuple, called Le Vengeur, was a 74 gun ship of the line of the French Republican Navy, launched in 1762 and commanded by Captain J F Renaudin. In the battle of ""The Glorious First of June""