The first postcard illustrates a captured French Codron aircraft
the reverse centre bears a crowned Prussian eagle perched on a cannon
Footnote: Captain Nicolaas Jacobas Wagner
- Measuring 1
United Kingdom. A George V Efficiency Decoration, Awarded to Captain G.R. Sills 1914 Auction The first postcard illustrates aInstituted in 1908. In silver and silver gilt, a skeletal oval topped by a crown, the obverse bearing the Royal monogram of King George V, reverse inscribed 1ST V & 4TH (T) CAPT. G. R. SILLS 1914 BN. LINCS. REGT, marked SG, as well as lion (London), uncrowned leopard (London 1821 ), and r(1912), suspension marked with lion, original ribbon, 48. 5 mm (h) x 36. 7 mm (w), extremely fine. In a hard shelled case, white satin lined on the inside lid, purple