United Kingdom. A Royal Naval Long Service &Good Conduct Medal, H.m.s. Excellent Auction Archive The crossguard sits flush with

The crossguard sits flush with the wooden handle

The interior features a complete

5 mm) above

the obverse centre features a Gold medallion

the reverse with a black hinge and banjo-style pinback meeting a round wire catch

United Kingdom. A Royal Naval Long Service &Good Conduct Medal, H.m.s. Excellent Auction Archive The crossguard sits flush withType II Reverse (post 1848). Victoria (Wm ANDREWS, CH. P. O., H. M. S. EXCELLENT.). Naming is officially impressed. Dark patina, edge nicks, contact marks, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: H. M. S. Excellent, also known as Portsmouth Gunnery School or Whale Island, was the British Royal Navy's main gunnery training establishment for most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.