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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".
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Object Details
| ID: | MED0976 |
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| 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 |