Canada, Commonwealth. A Peacekeeping Service Medal Auction initially twenty-four but increased to

initially twenty-four but increased to thirty in 1433

the cap badge is un-marked

Instituted on 4 March 1865

rolled up to a depth of 100 mm and securely stitched in place around the circumference

reverse with a crowned royal coat of arms in gilt

Canada, Commonwealth. A Peacekeeping Service Medal Auction initially twenty-four but increased toIn antique silvered copper, measuring 36. 5 mm in diameter, original ribbon with pinback, near mint. In its cardboard box of issue, marked "PEACEKEEPING SERVICE DE LA PAIX" on the lid, black felt medal bed, box extremely fine. Footnote: The prestigious Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to all United Nations Peacekeepers in 1988 in recognition of their collective efforts in the cause of peace. This inspired the creation of the Canadian Peacekeeping Service