Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Badge of Office of Gentleman Usher of the Scarlet Rod in the Order of the Bath, 33 x 18mm., silver-gilt and enamels, reverse plain, the badge suspended from two small gilt chains, extremely fine and extremely rare £400-500

Attributed to Colonel Sir Wyndham Murray, K.C.B., G.C.St.J.J., late Gloucestershire Regiment, Military King’s Messenger in France 1915-16, a Member of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, and Gentleman Usher of the Scarlet Rod in the Order of the Bath 1913-28. See lot 408 for Colonel Murray’s full sized awards, excluding his Usher’s badge which was returnable upon death.