Spain, Kingdom. A Campaign Medal for Battle of Percamps, Enlisted Version, c.1840 United Republic of 000 lbs of bombs

000 lbs of bombs

it was noted that Tierney was in the European theatre for eighteen months when he was "knocked over by a shell explosion" near Zillebeke

the twelve o’clock arm bearing a hollow Gold crown suspension with an integral loop connecting to a double-looped suspension ring

310 mm x 233 mm and folded at the mid-point to 155 mm x 233 mm)

Spain, Kingdom. A Campaign Medal for Battle of Percamps, Enlisted Version, c.1840 United Republic of 000 lbs of bombsInstituted June 11, 1840. In die stuck bronze, featuring a central shield marked DE surrounded by laurel and oak leaf wreath, reverse with initials and date 24Y28 ABRIL 1840, measures 27. 6mm in diameter, weighs 11. 5 grams, worn on original red ribbon, notable edge knocks, dark patina, ribbon slightly frayed at ends, wear consistent with age, in near very fine condition.