United Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown Of India, Companions Badge, In Gold, Diamonds, & Pearls Archive 1942 he was promoted from

1942 he was promoted from Reiter to Obersoldat

It measures 153 mm x 215 mm and is in mint condition without any significant signs of age

SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (LIEUt C

Four awards dated 1898 (one with a three-piece construction

Jena-Lobstedt) on the ring

United Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown Of India, Companions Badge, In Gold, Diamonds, & Pearls Archive 1942 he was promoted fromInstituted 1878 by Queen Victoria on becoming Empress of India. A rare and desirable order, composed of a Gold oval breast badge set with pearls, obverse centre presenting Queen Victoria's Imperial Cypher, VRI (Victoria Regina Imperatrix) in diamonds, pearls and turquoises, the whole is surmounted by a Gold Imperial Crown with a red enameled cap of maintenance, the band of the crown is finely set with emeralds and rubies and the orb set with a