Victoria Cross Medal with Ribbon – Historical Replica UK
This is a high-quality full-size replica of the Victoria Cross, the most esteemed British military decoration awarded for acts of extreme bravery in combat. First instituted by Queen Victoria in 1856, the Victoria Cross has become an enduring symbol of valor, sacrifice, and national pride.
This museum-grade reproduction features:
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The traditional bronze Maltese cross design
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The crowned lion standing on the royal crown with the inscription "For Valour"
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A crimson ribbon mounted on a laurel-leaf-decorated bar
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Blank reverse, ideal for collectors and reenactors
👉 Originally cast from the metal of cannons captured in the Crimean War, the VC has been awarded only a few times since its inception, making it one of the rarest gallantry medals in the world.
Whether you’re a military enthusiast, collector, or reenactor, this replica offers a faithful and impressive representation of British military heritage.