Star: Royal Victorian Order, 1st class
Awarded to Admiral of the Fleet, Earl David Beatty, G C B in 1917. . A gold Maltese cross of eight points enamelled white, in the centre of which as an oval of crimson enamel with the cypher 'V.R.I.' in gold letters. Encircling this is a blue enamel riband with the name 'VICTORIA' in gold letters and above this an Imperial crown enamelled in proper colours.
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Object Details
ID: | MED2228.2 |
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Type: | Star |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | circa 1917 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Earl Beatty Collection. Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, 1983. |
Parts: |
Badge and star: Royal Victorian Order, 1st class (Order)
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