A Member Of The Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire With Case Auction Archive 7 mm x 75 mm

7 mm x 75 mm

Surface wear evident on both

Adalbert Matkowsky (1857–1909) was a German actor and a leading player at the Berlin Royal Theatre from 1889 until his death in 1909

Silvered die-stamped aluminum buckle on the right end

Scabbard shows period use and is complete

A Member Of The Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire With Case Auction Archive 7 mm x 75 mmSilver, unmarked, 48. 5 mm x 63 mm, period custom made replacement ring and replacement ribbon, dark patina, contact marks, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "M. B. E. (MILY)" on the lid, maker marked "ROYAL MINT" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, case near extremely fine.