Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

The M.B.E. attributed to J. S. R. Shaw Esq.

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, in Gaunt, London, case of issue; together with the related miniature award, extremely fine £100-£140

M.B.E. London Gazette 30 December 1986: John Stewart Raymond Shaw
‘For political and public service.’

Sold with the named Bestowal Document for the M.B.E., this mounted in a glazed display frame; a copy of the Statutes of the Order; a photograph of the recipient and his wife; a presentation drawing of Whalley Church of England School on the occasion of the recipient’s retirement as headmaster after 25 years; and a Certificate of Thanks to the recipient’s wife, Mrs. Olive Shaw, in recognition of her service to the Conservative Party, signed in facsimile by Margaret Thatcher, these last three all mounted in glazed frames.