United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Officer’s Badge, Military Division consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Soiling on the interior collar

Soiling on the interior collar and underarms

spotting and surface wear

the obverse with a circular enameled medallion depicting a Brandenburg crowned eagle

(Militär-Maria-Theresien-Orden)

attached to 158

United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Officer’s Badge, Military Division consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Soiling on the interior collarInstituted June 4 1917 by King George V. Type I (1917 1937). An Officers Badge, in silver gilt, featuring the portraits of Queen Mary and King George V on the obverse surrounded by a ring inscribed FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse features the cypher of George V, measures 49. 5mm (w) x 63. 9mm (h inclusive of integral crown suspension), weighs 25. 7 grams (including ribbon), worn on original type I ribbon, minor nicks, in extremely fine condition.