United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Member (Mbe) Breast Badge, 1945 Newly Listed 26 "Schlageter"

26 "Schlageter"

in gilded metal

measuring 33 mm (w) x 9

In silver gilt with blue and white enamels

This cross was previously offered as part of the Schoepffer family group and is now being offered individually

United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Member (Mbe) Breast Badge, 1945 Newly Listed 26 "Schlageter"Instituted in 1917. Britannia First Type. In silver, maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Garrard), hallmarked with the British lion, marked with a leopard's head (made in London) and date marked "d" (1919) on the reverse, date engraved "1945" on the reverse of the crown, measuring 48 mm (w) x 62. 2 mm (h), original ribbon with pinback, contact marks, pitted, very fine. Footnote: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry,