United Kingdom. A Royal Victorian Order, K.c.v.o., Knight Commander, By Collingwood & Co., C.1920 Auction Measuring 61x84mm

Measuring 61x84mm

Above described lot of awards has been purchased from the family estate in Berlin

with its tri-colour cockade fastened to the centre of the wreath

He died in Sicily in August 1943 from AA fire

CANTON 1857

United Kingdom. A Royal Victorian Order, K.c.v.o., Knight Commander, By Collingwood & Co., C.1920 Auction Measuring 61x84mmInstituted in 1896. Badge: in silver gilt with red, blue and green enamels, number impressed ""K308"" on the reverse, measuring 51. 7 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, chipping evident in the blue enamels on the centrepiece ring, scattered gilt wear, on its original full length neck ribbon: and Breast Star: in silver with red and blue enamels, mounted to a cross base with four faceted arms, with nine faceted rays between each