A Xi Summer Olympic Games Decoration; 2Nd Class With Case Newly Listed by the Honourable the Minister

by the Honourable the Minister of Defence

containing three cabochon Sapphires and two tiny rose cut diamonds

and died at Givenchy as a result of his wounds on 16th July 1915

and probably many of the future outstanding officers like Marshall

Helmet has a short blackened leather visor stitched to front

A Xi Summer Olympic Games Decoration; 2Nd Class With Case Newly Listed by the Honourable the MinisterTwo piece construction, bronze gilt with white enamels, 54 mm x 57 mm, original ribbon with pinback, with minimal contact to enamels; white enamel rings with no cracking; very faint hairline cracks to 8 o'clock arm; near mint. In its hardshelled case of issue, Olympic rings in gold coloured ink on the lid, recessed medal bed, case also near mint.