Auction Catalogue

20 April 2022

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 164

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20 April 2022

Hammer Price:
£130

A post-War M.B.E. attributed to Miss Jane Field, Warden of ‘Oaklands’ Home for old people, Huddersfield

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type lady’s shoulder badge, silver, on lady’s bow riband, in Royal Mint case of issue, nearly extremely fine £100-£140

M.B.E. London Gazette 10 June 1954.

Miss Jane Field served as Warden of ‘Oaklands’ Home for old people in Dalton, Huddersfield, and was awarded the M.B.E. in the 1954 Birthday Honours’ List.

Sold with the Bestowal Document for the M.B.E., this mounted in a glazed display frame; and a copy of the 1948 Statutes of the Order of the British Empire.