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Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

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Code: 20500



A fine cased set of the KBE, Military Division 1st type by Garrard & Co. by Special Appointment to His Majesty The King. Neck badge being a silver-gilt cross patonce surmounted by a Crown, the arms of the cross in pearl grey enamel; the centre bearing Britannia within a circlet inscribed “For God and the Empire” on a red enamel ground. Suspended from a purple neck ribbon with red central stripe ... The eight pointed breast star also bearing Britannia within a circlet inscribed “For God and the Empire” on a red enamel ground. Case with a little wear, insignia remains excellent.