Ireland, Republic. A General Service Medal, 1917-1921 Buy Now concealed within a custom-fitted wooden

concealed within a custom-fitted wooden display case with intact glass panels

constructed of grey whipcord wool

opening with a horizontal flap with a reinforced buttonhole meeting an olive-drab bakelite button

reverse gilt medallion with crossed flags and inscription “HONNEUR ET PATRIE”

Lieutenant Wagner organised a tunnel scheme: this had to be abandoned owing to the unhealthy conditions of the sewer

Ireland, Republic. A General Service Medal, 1917-1921 Buy Now concealed within a custom-fitted wooden(An Bonn Seirbhise 1917 1921). Instituted in 1941. In bronze, un named, measuring 41. 2 mm in diameter, original ribbon suspended from a hanger, very light contact, dark patina, very fine. Footnote: The General Service Medal was instituted on January 21, 1941 and awarded to participants in the struggle for independence between the Easter Uprising of 1916 to the ratification of the treaty which ensured independence from Britain and the establishment of