product review overlay image

Product Description

MINIATURE INTER ALLIED VICTORY MEDAL FRANCE PAUTOT VERSION.

THE IDEA OF AN INTER-ALLIED MEDAL TO COMMEMORATE VICTORY IN WHAT WAS TERMED "THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION" IT WAS AGREED THAT EACH OF THE ALLIES SHOULD ISSUE A MEDAL TO THEIR NATIONALS FEATURING A FIGURE REPRESENTING "VICTORY" ON THE FRONT, THE FRENCH VICTORY MEDAL WAS INSTITUTED ON 24th JANUARY 1919 AND, AS STATED IN THE MINISTERIAL INSTRUCTION OF 7th OCTOBER 1922, TO BE ATTRIBUTED TO ALL FRENCH MILITARY, NOT JUST THOSE WHO HAD FOUGHT IN FRANCE, BUT SPECIFICALLY ALSO THOSE WHO HAD SERVED IN THE MIDDLE AND FAR EAST, IN RUSSIA, IN AFRCIA ETC. A NUMBER OF VERSIONS OF THE FRENCH MEDAL EXIST, THIS EXAMPLE IS OF THE PAUTOT VERSION.


AN EXTREMELY HIGH QUALITY DIE STUCK MEDAL WITH SUPERB DETAIL.

ALL MEDALS COME WITH 6" LENGTH OF RIBBON

Specifications

Mount
Medal is provided with 6 inches of ribbon.
Mount Type
No Mounting Required
Condition
New

MINIATURE WW1 INTER ALLIED VICTORY MEDAL FRANCE (PAUTOT VERSION)

Item in Stock