United Kingdom. A Sailors Society Cross In Nelson Copper, 1915 Auction Archive The interior has a fine

The interior has a fine brown leather with all fingers intact and strong

He received his formal education in Birmingham and in 1891

maker marked "CD800" (Carl Dillenius

War Merit Cross 1st Class by Deumer - First Class Cross with Swords in zinc alloy

United Kingdom. A Sailors Society Cross In Nelson Copper, 1915 Auction Archive The interior has a fineGreat Britain; Copper from the hull of H. M. S Victory, obverse inscribed "I NELSON COPPER D. G" ("Dei gratia", Latin for "By the Grace of God") in the centre, "BRITISH & FOREIGN" on the left arm, "SAILORS SOCIETY" on the right arm, the battles of "TRAFALGAR 1805" on the upper arm and "WATERLOO 1815" on the bottom arm, reverse inscribed "DUTY 1915 HONOUR" in the centre, "RUSSIA A. C" with an anchor on the left arm, "BELGIUM A. N. Z." (Belgium,