~ Honourable Order Of St John Serving Brother Breast Badge Pre 1949 ~
Here we have a rarely seen set of the pre 1949 issue breast badge and matching lapel badge of the Order of St John. These don’t tend to come on the market often and they are extremely nice.
The badge is the pre 1949 pattern that was worn as a part of standard regalia of the Knights of St John.
The badge shows the crest of the Knights of St John on a flat black enamelled disc made of multiple parts, the lapel badge is the same badge with the crest on a black background except made of a single piece construction.
The badge was made my Gaunt of London and comes in a presentation case.
~ Dimensions ~
The medal is 4 cm in diameter.
The lapel badge is 2cm in diameter.
The set weighs 105g.
~ Condition ~
The set is in good condition for this earlier type of badge with its original ribbon and no loss of finish or enamel.
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