United Kingdom. A Distinguished Flying Cross Case, By The Royal Mint Auction Archive 010 mm in length overall

010 mm in length overall

following the Battle of Marengo (1800)

and above Cyrillic initials “МАИ”

40 mm x 120 mm

but it was later secularised by Queen Mary I in 1789

United Kingdom. A Distinguished Flying Cross Case, By The Royal Mint Auction Archive 010 mm in length overallHardshelled design on the lid and base, black pebbled exterior on all six sides, inscribed in gold coloured ink "D. F. C." within an embossed rule, inside lid in white satin, padded and maker marked "ROYAL MINT", the base in off white felt and incorporating a recessed medal bed, push release, dual hinged, measuring 145 mm (w) x 77 mm (h) x 20. 7 mm (d), both the white satin on the inside lid and the off white felt on the medal felt exhibit soiling,