A Sea Gallantry Medal For The Wreck Of The Androsa; 1897 certificate_of_authenticity alongside the veterans of WWII"

alongside the veterans of WWII"

silvered hour and minute hands

two Royal Canadian Regiment "Pro Patria" Beaver Shoulder Tabs

residue in the recessed areas from polishing

finely stitched at the brim

A Sea Gallantry Medal For The Wreck Of The Androsa; 1897 certificate_of_authenticity alongside the veterans of WWII"A Sea Gallantry Medal for the Wreck of the Androsa; March 8, 1897 Description: Bronze, engraved in capitals "JOHN D. BORDESSA WRECK OF THE "ANDROSA" ON THE 8th MARCH 1897." on the rim, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of a young Queen Victoria, surrounded by the inscription "AWARDED BY THE BOARD OF TRADE FOR GALLANTRY IN SAVING LIFE V. R." and engraver marked "B. WYON SC." (Bernard Wyon) below the bust, reverse illustrating a family on a