Colombia, Republic. A Medal For Service In War Overseas, Iron Cross For The Korean War Newly Listed Transvaal (Capt: J

Transvaal (Capt: J

illustrating the Russian coat-of-arms used between 1883 and 1917

on modern paper backing

seeing action at the Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment in December 1879 and at the Battle of Kandahar in September 1880 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War

with bow suspension denoting women issued

Colombia, Republic. A Medal For Service In War Overseas, Iron Cross For The Korean War Newly Listed Transvaal (Capt: J(Medalla por servicios en "Guerra Internacional", Cruz de Hierro). Instituted in 1952. In blackened bronze, measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 49 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, embroidered Taegukgi of the Republic of Korea flag on its original ribbon, suspended from a traditional horizontal hanger with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for Service in War Overseas was established by Decree No. 812 of 1952. The medal is awarded to members of