United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Dame Officer Case Auction including a colourized studio portrait

including a colourized studio portrait of an Unteroffizier

A unique combination of fine awards attributable to Theodor August Adolf Krause

date marked "r" (1916) maker marked "R

Bronze Grade Medal (in bronze

25 mm (h) x 52

United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Dame Officer Case Auction including a colourized studio portraitWine purple wavy patterned exterior, marked "O. B. E." in gold coloured ink on the lid, inside lid in white satin, padded and bearing the GARRARD & Co. Ltd. maker's mark, recessed and slotted off white felt medal bed, with white liner insert, measuring 137 mm (w) x 127 mm (h) x 22 mm (d), edge wear present on the exterior, light soiling evident in the white felt of the medal bed, very fine. Footnote: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a