United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Member’s Badge for Ladies, c.1950 Auction Archive light wear to silver gilt

light wear to silver gilt on the rays

(AKA "MLV" Badge): Die-stamped bronze gilt

stating that he was married and his trade was that of Surveyor's Assistant

Höchst (Frankfurt/Main) between January 3 and March 31

until June 6

United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Member’s Badge for Ladies, c.1950 Auction Archive light wear to silver giltInstituted June 4 1917. In silver, a members badge, measures 47. 19 mm (w) x 63. 12 mm (h), with the original ladies bow of red and grey silk, unmarked, in extremely fine condition. Contained in original case of issue, a black leatherette, lid marked M. B. E, interior lid marked TOYE, KENNING & SPENCER LIMITED LONDON, with removable velvet, measures 145 mm (w) x 130 mm (h) x 20 mm (d), light wear, strong hinge, very fine.