United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, (Mbe) Breast Badge For Women, C.1950 Newly Listed mounted to a five-sided aluminum

mounted to a five-sided aluminum suspension with pinback

each of the inscriptions separated by a five-pointed star

Bright aluminum hilt fittings are nicely detailed

1942 to October 13

marked MADE IN ENGLAND

United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, (Mbe) Breast Badge For Women, C.1950 Newly Listed mounted to a five-sided aluminumIn frosted silver, measuring 49 mm (w) x 64 mm (h), scattered frosting wear, on its original bow tied second type civil ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. In Royal Mint Case of issue for ladies badge, wooden framed and black leather wrapped, accompanied by information card for proper wear, extremely fine. Footnote: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences,