Argentina, Republic. A Medal For Allied Troops In Operations Against Paraguay, Silver Medal C.1889 Auction Archive with a 85 mm (w)

with a 85 mm (w) x 43 mm (h) white embroidered Hussars insignia on a black wool base sewn in place on the front

immigrated to Canada in 1956

The interior of the lid features a padded

with the inscription "NA PAMET PRORAZEMI BRALU TUNELEM T

Argentina, Republic. A Medal For Allied Troops In Operations Against Paraguay, Silver Medal C.1889 Auction Archive with a 85 mm (w)(Medalla al Ejrcito Aliado contra el Gobierno de Paraguay). Instituted in 1889. 1889 1890 issue. A rounded medal constructed of silver, with an engraved obverse depicting an Argentinian coat of arms surrounded by the inscription REPUBLICA ARGENTINA AL EJERCITO ALIADO EN OPERACIONES CONTRA EL GOBIERNO DEL PARAGUAY (Republic of Argentina to the Allied Army Operating against the Government of Paraguay), reverse featuring an engraved Argentinian Sun