Truce Medal 1921–1971 Presentation Frame

Description

Commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Rising of Easter Week, 1916.
The Medal was issued to surviving participants only for recognised military service during Easter Week 1916. – See more at: http://www.militaryarchives.ie/en/collections/online-collections/military-service-pensions-collection/about-the-collection/medals-awarded-1916-1923#sthash.CODYMm8t.dpuf

To mark the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, the Irish Government introduced a medal for issue to surviving veterans of the War of Independence – men and women who already held the 1919-1921 medal with or without ‘Comrac’ bar. This medal is officially known as ‘The Truce Commemorative Medal 1921-71. Here framed in a custom Larson-Juhl gift frame with conservation glass.

Part of our Heritage 1916 Collection each gift frame contains a high quality replica medal of the period and brief details of the history of each medal.
Outside size of frame: 21x15cm, ie. 8″x6″ approx. Frame details: Width (mm): 21 Rebate Depth (mm): 13 Depth (mm): 27 Colour: Iron
Glass Details: UltraVue® glass offers a high-quality, anti-reflective glass product which provides 70% UV protection and is optically coated to create a nearly invisible finish.  

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