in black case of issue (case showing wear and small damage
just in time for the First World War
initialled "R
The “blade” and “crossguard” are crafted out of a single sheet of aluminium
Significant improvisation and some construction were required to make the situation workable
A Fine Dsc Group To Sub-Lieutenant John Philip Scott, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Fleet Air Arm certificate_of_authenticity in black case of issueDistinguished Service Cross, George VI GRI (silver, maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Garrard), hallmarked with the British lion, a leopard's head (made in London), date marked "H" (1943) and engraved "1944" on the reverse, 43. 5 mm); 1939 1945 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Defence Medal; and War Medal 1939 1945. Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, replacement ribbons, very light contact, near extremely fine.