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Original Lausanne Military Academy Medal – 1882
Offered is an original historical medal associated with the Military Academy in Lausanne, Switzerland, dated 1882.
This attractive nineteenth-century medal represents an interesting piece of Swiss military and educational history. Medals relating to military academies and commemorative events from this period are increasingly sought after by collectors of Swiss, European, and military historical memorabilia.
Whether awarded for achievement, participation, or issued as a commemorative piece, this original medal makes an excellent addition to any collection of nineteenth-century medals and decorations.
Specifications
- Country: Switzerland
- City: Lausanne
- Year: 1882
- Type: Commemorative / Military Academy Medal
- Original period item
- 19th Century
Condition
The medal is preserved in very good collector condition.
- Original finish retained
- Honest age-related wear consistent with its age
- No significant damage observed
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.
Historical Background
Lausanne has long been associated with prestigious educational and military institutions. Medals issued by military academies during the late nineteenth century were commonly awarded to commemorate academic achievement, military training, competitions, or important anniversaries.
Original examples dating to the 1880s are increasingly difficult to obtain and are appreciated by collectors of Swiss history, military education, and historical medals.
Shipping
- Carefully packed for safe delivery
- Worldwide tracked shipping
- Combined shipping available for multiple purchases
Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or require additional photographs before purchasing.
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