with flags of the Canada Corps and the 51st Division on either side of the D-DAY scene
designed to avoid strap wear
non-functional spring catch with stud release and functional exterior metal hinge
destroying the adjacent fuel bunkers on the second platform deck and rupturing access trunks to the two forward boiler rooms as well as the transverse bulkhead to the aft boiler room and the longitudinal bulkhead of the two forward firing rooms
40 mm x 120 mm
United Kingdom. A Distinguished Flying Cross Case, By The Royal Mint Auction Archive with flags of the CanadaHardshelled 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,