Each cufflink composed of two ovals, one bearing the image of the Order of St. John in silver gilt with black and white enamels, the other bearing three angled rules in silver gilt with red, black and white enamels, each oval maker marked "MW" on the reverse, measuring 12.3 mm (w) x 19.2 mm (h), with a loop on the reverse of each and connected via a five-link chain. Intact enamels, extremely fine.
Footnote: The Order of St. John was instituted on May 14, 1888, by Royal Charter granted by Queen Victoria, establishing the Order as an Order of the British Crown. It is awarded in five grades: Bailiff or Dame Grand Cross, Knight or Dame of Justice or of Grace, Commander Brother or Sister, Officer Brother or Sister, Serving Brother or Sister, Donat.

