Badge and star: Order of St Michael the Brave, 3rd class?

Roumanian order awarded to Admiral of the Fleet, Earl David Beatty, G C B (1871-1936) in 1916. Badge: Ornamental neck cross enamelled blue and edged gold, suspended from a crown. Obverse: In the centre the double cypher of King Ferdinand surmounted by a crown in gold. Reverse: The date '1916' in gold. Suspended by a ring from a crimson ribbon with a yellow stripe at each edge. Worn on the breast like a medal.

Object Details

ID: MED2239
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Order
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1916
People: Beatty, David
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Earl Beatty Collection. Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, 1983.
Measurements: Overall: 41 mm x 36 mm
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