United Kingdom. A British Army Ordnance Corps Commendation, C.1890 Archive reverse illustrating the Academy's buildings

reverse illustrating the Academy's buildings with inscriptions

110 mm in diameter

including one featuring a raised and wreathed Slovak Schnelle Division insignia on a dimpled background

He had been "plucked" or forcibly retired by the board of five rear admirals known as the Selection Board of Retirement

The back of the card identifies the photographer as Photo-Hoffmann

United Kingdom. A British Army Ordnance Corps Commendation, C.1890 Archive reverse illustrating the Academy's buildingsWell executed and of fine quality, four icons in silver gilt, affixed to a silver circular base with a raised edge bearing a wreath of laurel leaves, measuring 50. 5 mm (w) x 82 mm (h) inclusive of its rifle, crossed sheaths, chain and t bar suspension, original ribbon suspended from a hanger with pinback, extremely fine.