United Kingdom. A Royal Naval Long Service &Good Conduct Medal, H.m.s. Excellent United Republic of a ball hinge that is

a ball hinge that is missing its through-pin and with replacement wire

opening with a functional bronze spring catch with exterior stud release

overlaid by author and title

then transferred to the Canadian Convalescent Hospital at Hillingdon House

United Kingdom. A Royal Naval Long Service &Good Conduct Medal, H.m.s. Excellent United Republic of a ball hinge that isType II Reverse (post 1848). Victoria (Wm ANDREWS, CH. P. O., H. M. S. EXCELLENT.). Naming is officially impressed. Dark patina, edge nicks, contact marks, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: H. M. S. Excellent, also known as Portsmouth Gunnery School or Whale Island, was the British Royal Navy's main gunnery training establishment for most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.