Civilian OBE - Pre 1936 Order of the British Empire Medal
Description
- Excellent replica of the OBE as awarded from its founding in 1917 until 1936
- Civilian version, denoted by the plain purple ribbon
- Mounted to ribbon with brooch pin ready for wear
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire was instituted in 1917 by King George V and later redesigned by King George VI in 1936.
This is the 1st type OBE awarded from its founding in 1917 until 1936. This award is a gold-coloured cross patonce surmounted above by the King's Crown, and a central medallion on the cross that is surrounded by the Order's motto 'For God and the Empire'. The centre of the cross depicts Britannia.
This replica is of the Officer class, the second lowest of the order, and is presented with a small length of plain purple ribbon, denoting the award is of the Civilian Division and comes ready to attach with a brooch pin on the reverse.
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