United Kingdom. An Abyssinian Medal to J. Dyer, Royal Marine, H.M.S Dryad certificate_of_authenticity Quebec on October 19

Quebec on October 19

It measures 210 mm (w) x 245 mm (h)

light crazing evident in the purple enamels on the top flower of the central cluster of the Paulownia flowers on the reverse

with the peak bearing an insignia in the form of a dark blue cotton trapezoidal patch overlaid by a machine-embroidered Ordnungspolizei-style German national eagle

PrivateRose embarked the United Kingdom on July 20

United Kingdom. An Abyssinian Medal to J. Dyer, Royal Marine, H.M.S Dryad certificate_of_authenticity Quebec on October 19Instituted March 1, 1869. In silver, full size, reverse officially embossed J. DYER R. M H. M. S. DRYAD with official correction in the Y, suspension has been re affixed, light contact marks, darker patina to reverse. Footnote: Approximately 151 medals were awarded to those aboard the H. M. S. Dryad.