United Kingdom. A George V Efficiency Decoration, Awarded to Captain G.R. Sills 1914 Province of China who had taken command on

who had taken command on July 4

The vessel in question was the Japanese patrol boat

consisting of a Cross Pattée with white enameled arms inside of a Gold frame

circumscribed by Latin dedications indicating that the medal was issued to commemorate the Tsar’s 1717 visit to Paris

including fighters

United Kingdom. A George V Efficiency Decoration, Awarded to Captain G.R. Sills 1914 Province of China who had taken command onInstituted in 1908. In silver and silver gilt, a skeletal oval topped by a crown, the obverse bearing the Royal monogram of King George V, reverse inscribed 1ST V & 4TH (T) CAPT. G. R. SILLS 1914 BN. LINCS. REGT, marked SG, as well as lion (London), uncrowned leopard (London 1821 ), and r(1912), suspension marked with lion, original ribbon, 48. 5 mm (h) x 36. 7 mm (w), extremely fine. In a hard shelled case, white satin lined on the inside lid, purple