Offered is an original and rare set of The Royal Victorian Order, K. Knight Commanders set of insignia, comprising neck badge and breast star. Matching set, both set in silver-gilt and enamels and officially numbered 1153. The neck badge measuring 51mm wide, with near flawless white enamel cross arms, solid gold VR cypher, on red enamel background, surmounted by a blue enamel border, with gilt & enamel tudor crown. Reverse shows the gilt finished plain reverse, locking bolts and suspension ring, with dress ribband, retaining clip ties. The 72mm wide breast badge of same design to centre as the neck badge, slight rubbing to blue enamel field, being fitted onto a cut breast star base. Wide tapered pin to rear, showing toning overall. The Royal Victorian Order, K. Knight Commanders set of insignia is the 2nd highest grade of the order, being seldonly seen for sale. The Royal Victorian Order is a dynastic order of knighthood established in 1896 by Queen Victoria. It recognises distinguished personal service to the monarch of the Commonwealth realms, members of the monarch’s family, or to any viceroy or senior representative of the monarch. The present monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, is the sovereign of the order, the order’s motto is Victoria, and its official day is 20 June. The order’s chapel is the Savoy Chapel in London. All international items/combined orders will be sent via registered post international, via Australia Post, without exception. We list militaria and coins weekly. We provide quality mounted medals, badges and historical research. We can mount your miniature or full size medals, ribbon bars or supply replacement ribbons or badges. We can also conduct military research on your behalf and value cherished objects with a current market or insured value. We run two specialist military auctions per year. Items are accurately described & photographed. Additional costs for this standard service will be added for this service based on publicly available Australia Post rates. Please note, these items are located and will be posted from Australia. We appreciate fair feedback from you once you receive the item. We aim to give you, the customer our best customer service. The item “RARE WW1 WW2 BRITISH ROYAL VICTORIAN ORDER NECK BADGE & STAR #1153 MEDAL KCVO” is in sale since Monday, July 26, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1914 – 1918 (WWI)”. The seller is “jb_military_antiques_14″ and is located in 2/135 Russell St, Morley, Perth, WA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Campaign: World War I
- Theme: Militaria
- Product Type: Medals
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Era: 1900s
- Country: Britain