Two-piece construction, in silver, measuring 38 mm in diameter, contact marks and surface wear, glue and red paper residue on the reverse of its original ribbon from previous board mounting, very 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.

