United Kingdom. A Royal Victorian Order, Commander (Cvo) United Republic of cross pattée in gilded bronze

cross pattée in gilded bronze

olive coloured cotton reinforcement strip sewn to the bottom of the tongue

in matching pocket of issue

measuring 170 mm x 340 mm x 35 mm

greening on the reverse of the Nicaraguan Campaign Medal

United Kingdom. A Royal Victorian Order, Commander (Cvo) United Republic of cross pattée in gilded bronzeInstituted in 1896. In silver gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, number impressed "998" on the reverse, measuring 50. 7 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, chipping evident in the blue enamels on the centrepiece ring, spotting in the white enamels on the arm at 3 o'clock, scattered gilt wear, on its original full length neck ribbon with single hook and eye closure, better than very fine. Footnote: The Royal Victorian Order