Madagascar, French Colonial. A Madagascar Merit Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade, By A.bertrand, C.1910 Hold He extended his original enlistment

He extended his original enlistment in 1916

(Illustrated on page 345 of D

4th Sea Lord (1924)

Two are Imperial Guard cards (one illustrates a standing soldier holding a rifle in his right hand

Madagascar, French Colonial. A Madagascar Merit Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade, By A.bertrand, C.1910 Hold He extended his original enlistmentOrdre du mrite Malgache. Instituted in 1901. Type I, II Class, Silver Grade. In silver, engraver marked "A. DESAIDE, EDIT." on the obverse, maker marked "A. B. & Co" (Arthus Bertrand) and marked "ARGENT" (silver) on the edge, measuring 36. 2 mm (w) x 49. 8 mm (h), lacquered on the obverse, spotting on the reverse, original ribbon, near extremely fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world