United Kingdom. A Spink-Made Order Of St. John, Miniature Archive and a large aerial reconnaissance

and a large aerial reconnaissance view)

surrounded by the inscription "Va ADUNATA NAZ

with the arms of the cross inscribed Sub Tuum Praesidium (Latin - Under the Protection)

Footnote: 3253 awarded in Gold and 4815 awarded in gilded silver

United Kingdom. A Spink-Made Order Of St. John, Miniature Archive and a large aerial reconnaissanceInstituted in 1888. In silver gilt with white enamels, 19 mm (w) x 19. 5 mm (h), intact enamels, vertical pinback, original ribbon, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maroon simulated leather exterior, the lid trimmed in a gold coloured wavy pattern along the edge, inside lid in white satin, padded and maker marked "SPINK LONDON", the base with a slotted medal bed in cherry red felt, measuring 49 mm (w) x 83 mm (d) x 26. 7 (h), case