United Kingdom. A Badge of the Order of the League of Mercy, Ladies' Award, 1899-1946 Version Auction 10th Regiment North Otago Rifles

10th Regiment North Otago Rifles Cap Badge

on a 130 mm-long chain

all in mint condition

inscribed “Verdienst” (German - Merit) in silver lettering

impressed (2261 2nd

United Kingdom. A Badge of the Order of the League of Mercy, Ladies' Award, 1899-1946 Version Auction 10th Regiment North Otago RiflesThree piece construction, in silver with white and black enamels, marked with an anchor (made in Birmingham), the British lion and date marked "F" (1930), along with being maker marked "V&B" (Vaughtons Limited of Birmingham) on the reverse, reverse centrepiece inscribed "LEAGUE OF MERCY 1898", measuring 38. 7 mm (w) x 51. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original bow tied Ladies' style ribbon with pinback, the pinback marked