France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Medal Of Merit For Provincial Legions, Silver Grade C.1809 Archive NSFK Badge for Free Balloon

NSFK Badge for Free Balloon Pilots -  in zinc

maker marked RZM 807/36

It also states his Military Service Act letter and number (Toronto

very rare medal

Retired Officers Version

France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Medal Of Merit For Provincial Legions, Silver Grade C.1809 Archive NSFK Badge for Free BalloonIn die struck silver, with closed 6 on reverse denoting produced by the Naples Mint between 1809 1813, measuring 37mm, on slack suspension with replacement ring, previously lacquered, better than 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 physician