Badge: Order of the Indian Empire, 3rd Class [miniature]

Miniature breast badge in gold and enamel suspended from a blue ribbon fitted with a gold brooch pin, (the first issue breast badge). Uniface with a red lotus flower, with crown above and Queen Victoria's head in the centre within a blue circle inscribed: "VICTORIA IMPERATRIX". Inscription on petals of the lotus flower: "INDIA".

Object Details

ID: MED0976
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Order
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1878-1917
People: Queen Victoria
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 19 mm
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