and remains in a near mint condition
reverse centre presenting the silver gilt cypher of Carol I with blue enamel surround with coronation date May 10th 1866 and institution year of 1906
demonstrating the remnants of an adhesive consistent with previous display
also including a group of 16 buttons
while the crossguard itself is constructed of plated zink and features a hooked quillon
Canada, CEF. A First War Pair to Pte. Hoptrough, C.M.G. Brigade Auction and remains in a nearA British War Medal, in silver, full size, rim impressed 663680 PTE. E. J. HOPTROUGH. C. M. G. BDE., original ribbon, light wear, lovely patina (very dark on reverse), extremely fine. A Victory Medal, bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed 663680 PTE. E. J. HOPTROUGH. C. M. G. BDE., light wear, near extremely fine. A 164th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, pickled copper, blackened edges and reverse, unmarked, reverse bears two lugs with pin intact,