Brazil, Empire. A Medal For The Uruguay Campaign 1852, Iii Class Zinc Grade For Enlisted Men Auction published in London in 1903

published in London in 1903

The scabbard is painted black magnetic steel with a gilded tip with moderate contact marks

on a full-length neck ribbon with elastic ties

on tri-fold ribbon

the ends of the sweatband stitched together

Brazil, Empire. A Medal For The Uruguay Campaign 1852, Iii Class Zinc Grade For Enlisted Men Auction published in London in 1903(Medalha de Campanha do Uruguai). Instituted in 1852. In zinc, the obverse illustrating the left facing bust Emperor Pedro II, surrounded by the inscription "D. PEDRO SEGUNDO IMPERADOR DO BRAZIL" (Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil), reverse dated "1852" within a wreath, surrounded by the inscription "CAMPANHA DO URUGUAY (Uruguay Campaign), measuring 30. 5 mm in diameter, missing its original zinc Imperial crown suspension, edge nicks, contact marks,