United Kingdom. A Volunteer Officers' Decoration, By Garrard, 1897 Buy Now First Class

First Class

with Gothic embroidered script in silvery thread

each with embossed swastikas and separated by eight brown felt panels

77 mm x 109 mm)

stamped by the Navy

United Kingdom. A Volunteer Officers' Decoration, By Garrard, 1897 Buy Now First ClassInstituted in 1892. Victoria VR. In silver gilt, maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Garrard), hallmarked with the British lion, marked with a leopard's head (made in London) and date marked "b" (1897) on the reverse, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), original ribbon suspended from a hanger bearing oak leaves and acorns with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Volunteer Officers' Decoration, post nominal letters VD and colloquially known as the