United Kingdom. A Section of Copper Cladding from H.M.S. Victory Auction An Imperial Austro-Hungarian State Award
Description
An Imperial Austro-Hungarian State Award for Cavalry Horse Breeding “Staatspreis for Pferdezucht”
fine chipping and loss evident in the red enamels on the crown surmounting the royal monogram on the reverse centrepiece
though some companies were too far away for their men to attend
the blade sits securely within a nickel-plated alloy crossguard which has double-sided oval medallions
United Kingdom. A Section of Copper Cladding from H.M.S. Victory Auction An Imperial Austro-Hungarian State AwardA section of copper featuring green tarnishing and multiple period puncture holes from having been affixed to Victory's hull, measuring 19 cm x 13 cm, 160 grams; accompanied by Certificate of Provenance Save the Victory Fund (1938) Footnote: Copper of the underwater hull of a ship had been first used on HMS Alarm in 1761 to prevent attack of the wooden hull by the Teredo worm in tropical waters. The copper sheets were a nominal 4ft (1220mm) long by 14
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