Military MBE Solid Silver Medal & Presentation Case Garrard of London 1929

Original Military MBE Solid Silver Medal & Presentation Case Garrard of London 1929 First Type. Original Full Size Military MBE Full Medal with Original Presentation Case intact, made by Royal Silversmith makers of the time Garrard’s of London and issued Military personnel. To the reverse of the medal we see a full set of English Sterling Silver Hallmarks crisp and clear date letter O 1929 and also has the lion passant to the suspension ring. The medal is still in superb finishing as you can see from the photos, with original silk purple water fleck ribbon with red stripe and pin back attachment. To the top front of medal we see the Royal Crown prominent and present. The presentation case in which the medal is housed is of a purple outer boarder edge leatherette finishing, block letters in gold MBE Mili. Press to release catch which is in perfect working order. To the inside a cream velvet base with a silk padded liner to the roof with the full Garrard stamp and by special appointment to The Crown. Garrard of London are the makers of the Crown Jewells which are housed in the Tower of London, also Garrard are credited for such pieces as the Queen Mary Crown used for the Coronation, the Imperial Crown of India worn by King George V and the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond which was made for the Queen Mother. Robert Garrard II Silverware is avidly more collected as they received the Royal Warrant under his production which makes them more desirable than the earlier Garrards silver, to this date Garrards still produce silver for the British Royal Family. George V Garrard of London.
Hallmarks: Makers Mark SG Date Letter O 1929 Lion .925 Sterling Silver Finest, leopard London.
Size of medal and ribbon combined: 110mm x 47mm.The medal is in great condition. light surface marks consistent with age and genuine wear.

Code: 50299