France, Iii Republic. A Grand Silver Medal Of Philanthropic Merit With Case, By Bacqueville Hold gilt loss evident on the

gilt loss evident on the centrepiece ring

Measuring 60 mm x 20 mm

remains the most decorated Canadian in military service

Aerial Achievement Medal

but has few bumps and bruises

France, Iii Republic. A Grand Silver Medal Of Philanthropic Merit With Case, By Bacqueville Hold gilt loss evident on theFrance; Three piece construction, bronze gilt with red and white enamels, unmarked, 40 mm x 62 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension, original ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "A. Bacqueville PARIS" on the inside lid, lightly soiled medal bed, light wear on the exterior, case better than very fine. Footnote: The Union Philanthropique des Oeuvres Franaises was founded in Paris in 1937 to encourage