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THE MOST EMINENT ORDER OF THE INDIAN EMPIRE, C.I.E., Companion’s 3rd type neck badge, gold and enamels, in its Garrard &
Co. Ltd. case of issue, extremely fine £500-550
274
THE ROYAL VICTORIAN ORDER, G.C.V.O., Knight Grand Cross set of insignia, sash badge, silver-gilt and enamel; breast star,
silver, silver-gilt and enamel, with gold pin, both officially numbered ‘146’ on the reverse, with full sash ribbon, in
Collingwood, London case of issue, case a little worn, insignia extremely fine (2) £1100-1300
Ex Spink, 27 July 2000.
The insignia was awarded to Lord James Rennell of Rodd, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., P.C., H.M. Diplomatic Service (1858-1941).
James Rennell Rodd was born on 9 November 1958 and was educated at Haileybury and Balliol College, Oxford. Entering the
Diplomatic Service, he was an Attaché in Berlin, 1884; and Athens, 1888; then 2nd Secretary, Rome, 1891, and Paris, 1892. He was
then in charge of the British Agency at Zanzibar throughout 1893 and was present at the actions of Pumwani and Jongeni, 1893. The
following year he was transferred to Cairo and in 1897 was Special Envoy to King Menelik II. Rodd was the Secretary of the Legation,
Cairo, 1894-1901; Councillor of the Embassy at Rome, 1901-04; H.M. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Sweden,
1904-08; and Ambassador to Italy, 1908-19. Post-war he was a British delegate at the League of Nations, 1921-23 and a Member of
Parliament, 1928-32. The recipient of many orders, both British and foreign; he was awarded the G.C.V.O. (London Gazette 15 June
1905) for services as H.M. Envoy to Sweden and on the occasion of the marriage of H.R.H. Princess Margaret of Connaught to H.R.H.
Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. He was created 1st Baron Rodd in 1933. With some copied research.
275
THE ROYAL VICTORIAN ORDER, K.C.V.O., Knight Commander’s set of insignia, comprising neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels,
the reverse officially numbered ‘K65’; and breast star, silver, gilt and enamels, the reverse officially numbered ‘65’,
complete with neck crevat in its Collingwood & Co case of issue, this also numbered ‘K 65’, in need of a good clean,
otherwise nearly extremely fine £600-700
276
THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, C.B.E. (Military) Commander’s 1st type neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels,
in its Garrard & Co Ltd case of issue, the case scuffed and clasp defective, otherwise extremely fine £180-220
277
THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, O.B.E., Officer’s 1st type breast badge, hallmarked London 1919, mounted
on Civil division ribbon, extremely fine £60-70
278
THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt, in Royal Mint case
of issue, extremely fine £80-100
279
THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, in Royal Mint case
of issue, extremely fine £80-100
280
ROYAL RED CROSS, 1st Class, E.VII.R., silver-gilt and enamels, extremely fine and rare £500-600
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