military medals of the napoleonic wars

  1. Hessian Order "Pour la Vertu Militaire" from Ex Robert McNamara Collection

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/hessian-order-pour-la-vertu-militaire-awarded-to-count-pavel-stroganov-in-1815.28212/ Gold, enamel. Enamel restoration. Monogram "WK", which was used after Landgrave Wilhelm IX was granted the title of Elector of Hesse in 1803, has been added.
  2. Hessian Order "Pour la Vertu Militaire" awarded to Count Pavel Stroganov in 1815

    Awarded on May 26, 1815 to Count Pavel Alexandrovich Stroganov https://asiamedals.info/threads/3rd-class-st-george-order-awarded-to-count-pavel-stroganov-in-1807.25638 Pour la vertu militaire /For Military Virtue/ was a military order of merit established on 25 February 1769 by Frederick II...
  3. Grand Cross of Virtuti Militari Order (and other awards) of the Marshal of the French Empire Louis-Nicolas Davout

    Marshal Louis-Nicolas Davout was awarded with a Grand Cross of the Military Order of Virtuti Militari on April 17, 1809. Grand cross of the order of Virtuti Militari was awarded only twice under the 1st Empire, the first time to Prince Poniatowsky (who had just reestablished the order) and a...
  4. 2nd class Saint Vladimir order (and other awards) of Major General Sir Denis Pack

    Awarded on August 21, 1815 "... in testimony of His Imperial Majesty's approbation of their services and conduct, particularly in the late battles fought in The Netherlands". "Kapitul" officially issued cross. Gold, enamel. Size 64 mm. Marked with maker's mark "A•P" for Afanasy Panov workshop...
  5. Order of the Black Eagle of Duke Eugen of Württemberg

    Order of the Black Eagle was awarded by King Frederick William III (1770-1840) to Prince Eugen of Württemberg (1788-1857) in March 1814. Gold, enamel. Size 75 x 74 mm. Collection of Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin. Details.
  6. Embroidered breast stars of St.Andrew order (and other awards) of Marshal Louis-Alexandre Berthier

    Marshal of the Empire Sovereign Prince of Neuchâtel and Valangin Sovereign Prince of Wagram Louis-Alexandre Berthier https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis-Alexandre_Berthier was awarded St.Andrew order on July 3, 1807. Three of his embroidered breast stars survived to this day. 1st breast star.
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