Camden Park Rd, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5HJ, United Kingdom
Collection Record
Name/TitleMedal given to those who participated in the Franco Prussian War
MakerGeorges Lemaire
Maker RoleEngraver
Date Made1911
PeriodAfter the Second Empire
Place MadeFrance
Medium and MaterialsBronze medal, obverse depicts the helmeted effigy of 'la Republique', and in the lower left quadrant the designers signature "Georges Lemaire". Reverse shows (below the dates 1870-1871) a trophy of arms with Flag, and a tablet inscribed "Aux Defenseurs de la Patrie."
Ribbon: green with four black vertical stripes.
Inscription and MarksThe makers signature and inscription Aux Defenseurs de la Patrie."
