El Salvador. A Medal For Its Loyal Defenders, Silver Grade, C.1900 Newly Listed 5 mm x 56 mm

5 mm x 56 mm inclusive of the crown suspension

An Army Long Service Award for 18 Years - silvered iron (magnetic)

187 mm x 254 mm

The refugee ID was issued in Wechselburg

maker marked "3" for Wilhelm Deumer

El Salvador. A Medal For Its Loyal Defenders, Silver Grade, C.1900 Newly Listed 5 mm x 56 mmIssued 1858 1935. A silver medal with crisp detailing and a fine striking, unmarked, measuring 42. 52 mm (h) inclusive suspended shield, with wide suspension bar, near mint condition. Footnote: The Medal for Its Loyal Defenders was authorised by Francisco Mozarn in 1839, presumably awarded to the military personnel who defeated an invading army of Guatemala and Nicaragua on September 25, 1839. The medal was first issued 19 years later and designed by