United Kingdom. A Limited Edition Replica Victoria Cross By Hancocks & Co. Of London, Number 418 Of 1352 Auction dated 17 June 1939

dated 17 June 1939

1920 at No

inscribed "4711-ERINNERUNG OLYMPIA 1936 BERLIN" below

the Army discovered later on in WWI that he was actually born in the year 1867

as the small boat was tossed wildly by wind and waves

United Kingdom. A Limited Edition Replica Victoria Cross By Hancocks & Co. Of London, Number 418 Of 1352 Auction dated 17 June 1939In 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 418", measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 39. 2 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