1854 Baltic medal. Silver, 36 mm. MY-118, BBM-71. Swivel mount and scroll suspension. Extremely Fine. "ROBERT WALLACE A.B. H,M.S. MIRANDA" engraved on edge. Lustrous and reflective, with a fine golden tone on the obverse but chiefly brilliant overall. Attractive and problem free.<p>More than 37,000 Baltic medals were awarded to those in service of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Engineers, and Sappers and Miners, allied with the French against the Russians during operations in the Baltic. Most, like this one, were privately named.<p>Offered with a modern ribbon. From the Gem Collection.
