BRAZIL
Medal for Military Valor, instituted in 1868
Breast Badge, 35x26 mm, Bronze, obverse depicting a trophy of arms and flags, legend "EXERTICO EM OPERACOES CONTRA O GOVERNO DO PARAGUAY" on the back in the center "RECOMPENSA A BRAVURA MILITAR" in a net surrounded the founding date "DECRETO DE 23 DE MARCO 1868", with original ribbon. Awarded for acts of bravery during the war against Paraguay. Gill. p. 87 Ross Br21. R! I
Estimate: 450 - 900