United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, V Class Member, to Miss Townsend, Assistant Librarian for the Foreign Office, c.1920 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac printed by Clarke

printed by Clarke

centre obverse bears a silver gilt rampant lion on a black enamel medallion

Iron Cross 1870 (bronze with black enamels

Two photographs showing a portion of a large zeppelin

Reserve Warrant Officer Schmidt has constantly proven his mettle since the beginning of the war

United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, V Class Member, to Miss Townsend, Assistant Librarian for the Foreign Office, c.1920 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac printed by ClarkeInstituted June 4, 1917. In silver, reverse marked SG denoting Garrard manufacture, with London 1918 date marks, measures 48. 9 mm (w) x 63. 9 mm (h), worn on the original bow ribbon denoting a female recipient, minor wear, in extremely fine condition. Contained in the original hardshell case of issue, dark blue pebbled leather look exterior, inscribed "M. B. E." in gold coloured ink on the lid, inside lid in white satin, padded and maker marked