France, Republic. An Ornate Pin Box And Portrait Frame, C. 1915 certificate_of_authenticity he received the Nansen Award

he received the Nansen Award for Polar Research

who was killed by a sniper’s bullet at the Battle of the Selle in October 1918 -  Military Medal

illustrating the star and cross of the Order of the Bath

the chinstrap wrests upon a protruding black vulcanfibre visor

France, Republic. An Ornate Pin Box And Portrait Frame, C. 1915 certificate_of_authenticity he received the Nansen AwardA bronze gilt cast frame with ornate floral design around the edges and large bow with flowers at 12 oclock, hosting a portrait of a young woman signed B. Guerard with glass covering, reverse presents a cloth backing with multiple claws, easel backing and loop ring for hanging, measures 109. 13mm (w) x 174mm (h laying flat), weighs 216. 8 grams, wear to gilt, easel hinge functional, overall very fine condition. A Decorative Pin box in a soft rococo