United Kingdom. A Section of Copper Cladding from H.M.S. Victory Auction the E 6 was sunk

the E 6 was sunk when she struck a mine

An Imperial Austro-Hungarian State Award for Cavalry Horse Breeding “Staatspreis for Pferdezucht”

one large clip with spring-loaded release and adjoining buckle

fine chipping and loss evident in the red enamels on the crown surmounting the royal monogram on the reverse centrepiece

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 the E 6 was sunkA 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