United Kingdom. A Limited Edition Replica Victoria Cross By Hancocks & Co. Of London, Number 445 Of 1352 Auction Archive A Gold Grade Wound Badge

A Gold Grade Wound Badge - In zinc alloy

The grip consists of two pieces of stag horn held together by dual metal rivets

Footnote: The Medal was awarded for long and exemplary service in the Corps of Commissionaires and was established in February 1859 by Captain Sir Edward Walter

reverse plain with a barrel hinge and narrow pinback meeting a flat wire catch

that he was experiencing "Neurasthenia" (a mechanical weakness of the actual nerves)

United Kingdom. A Limited Edition Replica Victoria Cross By Hancocks & Co. Of London, Number 445 Of 1352 Auction Archive A Gold Grade Wound BadgeIn blackened bronze, obverse of the cross illustrating the British lion standing upon the Victorian crown in the centre, framed by a ribbon banner inscribed "FOR VALOUR", reverse centrepiece engraved "Hancocks 445", measuring 34. 2 mm (w) x 39 mm (h) inclusive of its integral loop, the cross suspended by a ring from a serified "V" attached to the suspension bar decorated by laurel leaves, the ribbon with horizontal pinback. Near mint. In its