A 1942 Hungarian Order Of The Holy Crown, Commander’s Cross With Swords Auction an assistant of Lyell's christened

an assistant of Lyell's christened a new species of man in 1864

the maker mark in silver ink with some of the type visible but most of it has faded with time and wear

s The Numismatic Circular

Bismarck was approximately 700 miles northwest of Brest

served on many ships throughout his 21 year service including

A 1942 Hungarian Order Of The Holy Crown, Commander’s Cross With Swords Auction an assistant of Lyell's christenedA 1942 Hungarian Order of the Holy Crown, Commanders Cross with Swords in silver gilt and enamels, 53mm x 57. 3mm, unmarked, of multi piece construction, enamel flake on the lower arm, with long original ribbon, in worn condition, excellent quality and rare; in fitted case of issue.