DISTINGUISHED ORDER St MICHAEL St GEORGE COMPANION Badge UK Medal Breast Star

Description

The badge size is about 65 mm (2.5") x 90 mm (3.5") with the crown, the sash is about 41 cm (16")
The breast star size is 80 mm (3-1/4") x 80 (3-1/4")
The Star of the Order depicts St. Michael combating Satan and is emblazoned with the order’s motto, “Auspicium melioris aevi” (“Augury of a better age”). The Badge of the Order is a medallion of St. George and the dragon on one side, and St. Michael combating Satan on the other, in a 14-point cross.
Both are in great overall condition
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The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, British order of knighthood founded in 1818 by the Prince Regent, later King George IV, to commemorate the British protectorate over the Ionian islands (now in Greece) and Malta, which came under British rule in 1814.