Argentina, Republic. A Buenos Aires National Guard Star For The Campaign To Paraguay, Ii Class, Silver Grade Archive majority of silver wash on

majority of silver wash on zinc has worn off due to age

the obverse of the medal with an outline of an Order of the German Eagle on the obverse

he became one of just two Netman awarded the Polar Medal in bronze - and the only man to receive the clasp dated 1929-34

Major Sutcliffe was able to convince the Germans that they were being attacked by a much larger force and took all of them as prisoners of war

Corresponding pair of miniature medals

Argentina, Republic. A Buenos Aires National Guard Star For The Campaign To Paraguay, Ii Class, Silver Grade Archive majority of silver wash onMedalla por la campaa del Paraguay, a su Guardia Nacional Buenos Aires. Instituted in 1869. In silver, measuring 33. 5 mm (w) x 35. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, very light contact, without ribbon, near extremely fine.