A Group Of Three Order Of St. John Ladies' Badges Archive obverse with the Royal coat-of-arms

obverse with the Royal coat-of-arms above the inscription "The War of 1914-1918

He was trained in espionage and the defense of state secrets

crazing evident in the blue enamels

excellent patina

A Group Of Three Order Of St. John Ladies' Badges Archive obverse with the Royal coat-of-armsNeck Badge (plated cupro nickel with white enamels, 39. 5 mm x 39. 5 mm, on its full length neck ribbon with hook and eye closure); Shoulder Badge (plated cupro nickel with white enamels, 29 mm x 30. 5 mm, on its original bow tied ribbon with pinback); and Breast Badge (silver with black and white enamels, 38. 5 mm, on its original bow tied ribbon with pinback). Intact enamels, extremely fine.