An Victorian Distinguished Service Order GTRexclude 1941 to October 24

1941 to October 24

who was captured but escaped from prison at Burgos in 1812 Guelphic Medal for Bravery 1815 (Thorschreiber Heinrich Frehrking) impressed naming

The front has angled-entry pockets on either side at the hips

reverse of the eagle and pin are all stamped with Austrian (Vienna) hoopoe-head punch for 800 silver

name engraved "PRESSICH SILVIO" in the centre surrounded by the engraved inscription "BORDEAUS 2-IV-43" (April 2

An Victorian Distinguished Service Order GTRexclude 1941 to October 24Silver gilt with red, green and white enamels, cypher of Queen Victoria on the reverse, 40. 8 mm, original laureated bars, enamel repair evident on the right arm and small chip out of the bottom arm on the reverse, very fine.