A Fine Miniature Order Of The Most Holy Annunciation In Gold Auction a worn example with period

a worn example with period ribbon

43mm (x 64mm inclusive of hinged wreath)

an "M" in a circle to the right of the maker mark

He was posted to the Canadian Army Medical Depot at Westenhanger

and one small enamel flake on reverse center shield

A Fine Miniature Order Of The Most Holy Annunciation In Gold Auction a worn example with periodThis is the miniature collar badge of the order. The miniature medallion was worn by Knights when it was not appropriate to wear the Grand or Small Collars. Finely made in 18K Gold, unmarked, illustrating Mary being visited by an Angel in the centre, framed by an intricate floral and ribboned border in the shape of a triangle, weighing 6. 25 grams, measuring 21 mm x 29. 5 mm, linked to a 7 mm x 25. 3 mm ornate suspension with sliding pinback,