Order of The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Military). A 5th class Member (M.B.E.) 1st type breast badge. Silver (hallmarked) for 1919

The insignia with English London silver assay hallmarks on reverse, with makers mark 'SG' (for Garrad) year letter 'd' (gothic letter 'd' ) for year 1919

The insignia mounted in the court-style. The reverse of the mounting pad fitted a mounting brooch bar, this latter complete with hinged pin & clasp fittings

Note: This is an item of insignia struck in 1919 (the Order of the British Empire was only instituted in 1917), and which would have been used on awards published in the London Gazette in 1919 & into early 1920

Condition: GVF

Code: 23840