Uruguay, Republic. A Yatay Medal 1865, III Class Bronze Grade Hold A 1697-1937 240-Year Anniversary of

A 1697-1937 240-Year Anniversary of the City of Mainz badge

exhibiting crazing along with a large gouge on the pecan brown vulcan fibre upper on the visor

5 mm (w) x 121

31 Canadian Battle Drill Training Centre in Vernon

Uruguay, Republic. A Yatay Medal 1865, III Class Bronze Grade Hold A 1697-1937 240-Year Anniversary ofMedalla de Yatay. Instituted in 1865. In bronze, engraver marked "J" and "VV" on the reverse, measuring 28. 8 mm (w) x 34 mm (h), bruised, light contact, replacement suspension, on an incorrect period ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Yatay Medal was instituted on September 30, 1865 and was awarded to the Uruguayan forces who fought in the Battle of Yatay. On August 17, 1865, at Yatay, Alliance forces led by the Uruguayan president, General