glue residue on the obverse from previous mounting
the leather remains relatively supple
set up in Canada under the chairmanship of Joseph Wesley Flavelle
original ribbon and as mounted on pinback medal bar with Tientsin campaign clasp
with an article published the following day in the Toronto Star
United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Officer’s Badge, Lady’s Version Case United Republic of glue residue on the obverseInstituted 4 June 1917. A presentation case for an Officers Badge of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Ladys Version, constructed of a wood frame with a faux black leather exterior, the obverse lid with a gold embossed inscription of O. B. E., the interior with a padded white satin type lid liner and intact hinge cover, maker marked Garrard & Co. Ltd., by special appointment to His Majesty the King, 23 Albemarle St. London & Dalhousie