ORDER OF MALTA

Knights Cross, 100x35 mm., GOLD, with white enameled arms, flanked by Fleurs-de-Lys; large, bulbous crown, affixed to the upper arm, with ex- cellently finished details; round suspension ring, to which is mounted the embossed/chiseled trophy, this also a little work of art for its beautiful, detailed workmanship; its reverse, fitted with large ribbon ring; with original, black silk neck ribbon.
A extremely rare cross of the order, of the best manufacture from the 1st quarter of 19th Century, excellent condition. I R!