United Kingdom. A Royal Victorian Order, Lieutenant (Lvo) In Case By Collingwood & Co. Hold It is dated to Hintersee

It is dated to Hintersee near Berchtesgaden (southern Bavaria) in February 1944

the cap free of mothing and displaying a nice texture in the wool and quality workmanship

Photograph: Three of Jagdgeschwader 27's top aces

apparent material fatigue throughout

35 mm x 98 mm

United Kingdom. A Royal Victorian Order, Lieutenant (Lvo) In Case By Collingwood & Co. Hold It is dated to HinterseeInstituted in 1896 by Queen Victoria. Composed of silver gilt, a white enamel Maltese cross with the obverse medallion presenting the cypher VRI on a red enamel background, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed with the Orders motto VICTORIA, the central medallion is surmounted by a crown with red and green enamel details, the reverse is plain with a central rivet and a rivet in the middle of the 12 oclock arm, measures 43. 83mm (w) x 44. 78mm