United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Officer Badge, Obe, Military Division GTRexclude western Germany)

western Germany)

surrounded by a black and white embroidered border

and on October 29th

marked with a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a swastika (Hakenkreuz) and an “M” for “Marine” on the reverse

with waffle patterned NCO’s tress to all outside edges

United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Officer Badge, Obe, Military Division GTRexclude western Germany)Instituted in 1917. Type II. In silver gilt, measuring 48 mm (w) x 60. 7 mm (h), scattered gilt wear, on its original type II military division ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. In original case of issue by the Royal Mint, wooden framed and black leather bound, with strong hinge and push button release, very fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations