Ranks and Regalia

Ranks

Rank

Knight of Honour

Postnominal

KSJ

Title

Chevalier

Knight of Grace

KGSJ

Chevalier

Knight Commander of Grace

CGSJ

Chevalier

Knight of Justice

KJSJ

Chevalier

Knight Commander of Justice

CJSJ

Chevalier

Knight Grand Cross of Justice

GCSJ

Chevalier

Bailiff

OSJ

His Excellency Bailiff

Rank

Dame of Honour

Postnominal

DSJ

Title

Dame

Dame of Grace

DGSJ

Dame

Dame Commander of Grace

CGSJ

Dame

Dame of Justice

DJSJ

Dame

Dame Commander of Justice

CJSJ

Dame

Dame Grand Cross of Justice

GCSJ

Dame

Grand Dame/Bailiff

OSJ

Her Excellency Grand Dame

MEMBERS’ WEARING OF REGALIA

INSIGNIA OF THE ORDER

MANTLE OF THE ORDER

The badge of the insignia of the Order has an eight pointed white enameled cross. Between each arm of the cross is a gold two headed eagle and the Arms of the Order, which is a white cross on a red oval shield. The cross is surmounted with a gold crown and attached by a link ring to a gold trophy bearing the Arms of the Order. The insignia is suspended from a neck ribbon.

The mantle of the Order is a full-length red robe, vertically edged with white satin and with a white satin collar. The mantle is fully lined with white satin. An eight-pointed Maltese cross also in white satin is on the left side of the mantle. Knight/Dame Commander of Justice Mantle collar with two gold braid.

RANK OF THE ORDER BY NECK RIBBON
AND MANTLE COLLAR

NECK RIBBON

MANTLE COLLAR

Knight/Dame of Honour KSJ/DSJ

Neck ribbon bearing the insignia of the Order.

Knight/Dame of Honour

Mantle collar with no braid.

Knight/Dame of Grace KGSJ/DGSJ

Neck ribbon with one silver stripe and bearing the insignia of the Order.

Knight/Dame of Grace

Mantle collar with one silver braid

Knight/Dame Commander of Grace CGSJ

Neck ribbon with two silver stripes and bearing the insignia of the Order.

Knight/Dame Commander of Grace

Mantle collar with two silver braid.

Knight/Dame of Justice KJSJ/DJSJ

Neck ribbon with one gold stripe and bearing the insignia of the Order.

Knight/Dame of Justice

Mantle collar with one gold braid.

Knight/Dame Commander of Justice CJSJ

Neck ribbon with two gold stripes and bearing the insignia of the Order.

Knight/Dame Commander of Justice

Mantle collar with two gold braid.

Knight/Dame Grand Cross of Justice GCSJ

Neck ribbon with three gold stripes and bearing the insignia of the Order.

Knight/Dame Grand Cross of Justice

Mantle collar with three gold braid.

Bailiff/Grand Dame Grand Cross of Justice OSJ

Neck ribbon with three gold stripes and bearing the insignia of the Order.

Bailiff/Grand Dame Grand Cross of Justice

Mantle collar with three gold braid

Breast Star of the Order

Worn on the left side of the coat by Knight/Dame Grand Cross of Justice and Bailiff/Grand Dame Grand Cross of Justice. The Star is worn on a formal occasion.

Sash of the Order

Knight/Grand Dame Grand Cross of Justice and Bailiff/Grand Dame Grand Cross of Justice wear the Sash of the Order (with the badge of the Order on the lower edge) over the right shoulder to the left hip and under the jacket. The Sash is worn on a formal occasion.

LEADERS OF THE ORDER

Commander of Commandery

Braid of rank and one silver bar (50 mm long) at each front edge of the collar if K/D of Grace or one gold bar at each front edge of the collar if Knight or Dame of Justice.

Prior of Priory

Braid of rank and two gold bars each 50 mm long at each front edge of the collar.

Grand Prior of Grand Priory

Braid of rank and three gold bars each 50 mm long at each front edge of the collar.