the former constructed of dark grey wool with a subtle whipcord weave and reinforced core
with reverse bearing Latin “FIDEI ET VIRTUTI’ (translation: Loyal and meritorious) and bearing “PP” “”Pius” “IX” “1867”
76cm (diameter) x 16 cm (h)
unmarked although the known makers were Zagreb's foundries B
a native and resident of Berlin and presumed political prisoner under the Third Reich
United Kingdom. A First War Trio to Second Lieutenant McConnell, North Irish Horse Regiment Newly Listed the former constructed of darkA 1914 15 Star, in bronze, reverse impressed 1495 PTE. H. MCCONNELL. N. IR. H., full size, original ribbon, very fine. A British War Medal, in silver, rim impressed 2 LIEUT. H. MCCONNELL., full size, dark patina, wear to ribbon, very fine. A Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, rim impressed 2 LIEUT. H. MCCONNELL., full size, light gilt wear, very fine. Footnote: Hamilton McConnell served as a private in the North Irish Horse Regiment, as Second Lieutenant