Uruguay, Republic. An 1865-1869 War With Paraguay, Officer’s Medal Hold each side of the cap

each side of the cap top presents two eyelets for ventilation

scattered chipping in the red lacquered fields

An Iron Cross Second Class 1939 with Packet of Issue - Silver frame

measuring 53 mm (w) x 57

Uruguay, Republic. An 1865-1869 War With Paraguay, Officer’s Medal Hold each side of the capEjercito Aliado contra el Paraguay. Instituted in 1891. In blackened iron, a large arrow cross with a wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features the Uruguay coat of arms surrounded by a wreath with a sunburst on top, in a surround inscribed CAMPANA DEL PARAGUAY 1865 1869, the reverse center presents the inscription A LAS VIRTUDES MILITARES, surrounded by a ring inscribed REPUBLIC ORIENTAL OF URUGUAY, suspended from a silver starburst with