France, III Republic. A Medal For Combatants Of The Battles Of The Somme 1914-1918-1940 Archive on a loop for suspension

on a loop for suspension - marked “25” for “Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Graveur

measuring 142 mm (w) x 64 mm (l)

band constructed of black wool with silver bullion wire seven-flame grenade and silver bullion chin strap on front half attached on sides by non-period silvered buttons

the other replaced by a screw)

France, III Republic. A Medal For Combatants Of The Battles Of The Somme 1914-1918-1940 Archive on a loop for suspensionMdaille commmorative pour les combattants des batailles de la Somme. In bronze gilt, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BR" (bronze) on the edge, measuring 31. 5 mm in diameter, scattered gilt wear, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine.