She was commandeered and converted for use as a submarine parent ship and was appointed as a depot ship
and by 1885 work on the pedestal was threatened by lack of funds
topped by a gold and silver bullion crown with maroon felt in the dome and touches of red and green emboidery in its base
A Fine French China War 1900-1901 Campaign Group - Military Medal
the jacket measuring 480 mm across the shoulders x 770 mm in length overall
Germany, Third Reich. An Eastern Front Medal With Insignia certificate_of_authenticity She was commandeered and converted(Ostmedaille mit Insignien). An Eastern Front Medal, constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42, above a crossed sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, the suspension loop