France. A Mexico Expedition Medal 1862-1863 certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating a black target

obverse illustrating a black target on a white field

gilt lettering on the lid

By May of 1940

Overall this booklet measures 280 mm x 205 mm and is in mint condition without creases

France. A Mexico Expedition Medal 1862-1863 certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating a black targetIn silver, engraver marked "BARRE", silver hallmarked with Eagles Head on reverse, measuring 30. 6 mm, original ribbon with embroidered eagle and snake insignia, tarnish spots on the obverse, extremely fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin between 1946 1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent