United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Civil Division, Commander Province of China published in 1943 by W

published in 1943 by W

Ferdinand joined the alliance of the Balkan League between Serbia

): collar chain in silver-gilt and enamels

signed in ink by Oberstleutnant Udo de Rainville

United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Civil Division, Commander Province of China published in 1943 by WInstituted June 4, 1917. In silver gilt, a cross with light blue enamel arms, the obverse medallion featuring , the obverse medallion presents a seated Britannia surrounded by a red enamelled ring inscribed FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse is plain with the center embossed with the crowned cypher of King George V, surmounted by a crown, measures 61. 6 mm (w) x 84. 4 mm (h), unmarked, enamels intact, gilt wear, a notable section of loss on the right