A first and second war medal bar grouping of six medals
18 mm x 24 mm
recipient of the Knight’s Cross
with bronze gilt rings
with the lower arm of the cross having “Rudka” embroidered into it
France, Napoleon Iii Kingdom. A Medaille De Crimee, Traktir Bar United Republic of A first and second warA British Issued silver Crimea Medal, unnamed as issued, with French made silver Traktir Campaign clasp, on period ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Crimea Medals issued to members of allied French forces were often issued with unofficial French bars: Traktir, Tchernaia, Mer d'Azoff, and Malakof, in addition to the five British clasps: Alma, Inkerman, Azoff, Balaklava and Sebastopol. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection",