Object number
8011.14.1.2
Description
A neck badge for The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE), second issue, awarded to Lt Col C.G. Martin,
with riband. The badge consists of a cross patonce (four arms with three points on each arm) of blue enamel with gold edges surmounted by an Imperial Crown. In the circular centre are the crowned effigies of King George V and his consort Queen Mary. The centre is surrounded by a circular band, bearing the motto ‘FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE’.
Date
1910 - 1936
Production period
George V
Dimensions