Portugal, Kingdom. A Queen Amelia Silver Medal By Costa, C.1895 United Republic of 42cm (17 inches) in total

42cm (17 inches) in total length

After four years

the highest single loss of KG 30 throughout the campaign

and in rare case of issue

Portugal, Kingdom. A Queen Amelia Silver Medal By Costa, C.1895 United Republic of 42cm (17 inches) in totalEstablished in 1895. In silver, featuring a facing left portrait of Queen Amelia of Portugal, the reverse featuring inscription CAMPANHAS DO ULTRAMAR (Overseas Campaign), along with stylized laurel branches, engraver's mark F. COSTA, measuring 32. 28 mm (w) x 34. 40 mm (h inclusive of the screw loop suspension), toned silver, accompanied by original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Queen Amelia Medal was established in 1895 in commemoration of