Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire Auction A WWI Period Order of

A WWI Period Order of Franz Joseph - Knight's Cross - Bronze gilt

British War Medal - (342592 GNR

at more than 400

dated "1939" on the rear centrepiece

Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire Auction A WWI Period Order ofMost Excellent Order of the British Empire Member Frosted silver, 49 mm x 64 mm, on original 2nd type civil ribbon with pinback, light contact on the reverse, better than extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, stamped "M. B. E." in gold on the lid, maker marked "ROYAL MINT" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, with "Instructions as to wearing Insignia" card, soiled medal bed, case near extremely fine.