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Medal, order   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Royal Mint
Title
Medal, order
Object type Blindness/disabilities
Classification: 275
Description
English: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) awarded to Mary Blythe Law in 1939 for Community Service (Services to the Blind) Comprises- breast badge and ribbon (bow) and original box with printed card silver badge (second type of badge) with heads of King George V and Queen Mary with "FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE", and crown verso above cypher GRI; on rose pink ribbon with pearl grey stripes either side; ribbon tied in bow box- shallow black case with hinged lid; lid marked in gilt- M.B.E.cream satin inside lid with printed (black) coat of arms of Royal Mint; dark cream velvet lining fitted for badge fastening card- Cream card printed in blue- "THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE" with instructions for wearing
Date (1936-1939); 27 Jun 2012; George V (1910 - 1936)-House of Windsor-English reign; 1939; 10 Dec 2012
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depth: 32mm
length: 89mm
length: 130mm
width: 49.3mm
width: 140mm
length x width x depth (l x w x d): 63.8mm
width: 122mm

notes: without ribbon and suspension ring
institution QS:P195,Q758657
Accession number
2012.18.1
Place of creation United Kingdom; Parnell; Auckland
Exhibition history Display: 9F
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2012.18.1
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