Order of St. John – Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem Medal Badge (Replica)

Order of St. John – Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem Medal Badge (Replica)

• Type: Replica / Collectible

• Material: Brass

• Size: Full size badge

Description:
Replica of the Order of St. John – The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, formally constituted by Royal Charter of Queen Victoria on May 14, 1888.

The order is conferred in five grades, with most members admitted at lower ranks and later promoted in recognition of service and contributions. Membership is limited to about 35,000 individuals worldwide. The Bailiff/Dame Grand Cross is reserved for members of the Grand Council, with a maximum of 21 members, while royalty and foreign heads of state may also be admitted.

When only the ribbon is worn, members display a small silver Maltese Cross on the ribbon.

⚠️ Note: This is a modern reproduction created for collectors, historical display, and educational use. Not an original government-issued award.