Gilt metal badge in form of white enamelled Maltese cross with points terminating with gilt metal balls. In each of the four angles there is gilt-metal lion passant in full relief. The centre has three gilt crowns with red enamelled cap, arranged with a leaved rose and thistle issuing from a sceptre, all in silver gilt on a white enamelled ground, encircled by the motto of the order, TRIA JUNCTA IN UNO, set in red enamel. The whole surrounded by a green enamelled laurel wreath tied with blue enamel ribbon bearing the words 'ICH DIEN', set flush with the enamel. The upper arm of the cross is surmounted by a chased gilt acanthus leaf ornament with suspension ring attached. The reverse is identical to the obverse. The whole attached by gilt metal ring to maroon silk bow ribbon above for female wearer. In fitted black leather box, also containing full sash and collar.