French Ministry of Public Works Railroads Silver Medal with locomotive emblem.
The French Medal of Honour for Railroad Service was established to recognize individuals who demonstrated exceptional service and dedication within the French railway system. This award acknowledges bravery, long service, or significant contributions to the advancement and operation of the nation’s railroads. It is a testament to the importance of the railway industry in France’s development and infrastructure.
The medal typically features allegorical representations of the Republic and symbols related to the railway industry, such as locomotives or train tracks. The ribbon, often in national colors, further signifies its origin and the honor bestowed. These medals are collected by enthusiasts of military and civil awards, as well as those interested in the history of transportation and French heritage.
Circa 1913-1934
Condition is used but good
Reference 0210061/A
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