Orders & Medals

1st type Knight's Cross Miniature, 15x11 mm, GOLD, enameled, with centre medallions in gold, with King Otto's portrait (facing right) to the obverse and Bavarian colours to the reverse, hinged suspension crown, grooved ring and original ribbon with rosette. Rare and very fine condition. II R!

Officer`s Cross in gilt Silver, centre enameled, hallmarked "crown", maker`s mark "IR (Joseph Resch Fils - Bucarest)", original suspension ring and ribbon. Extremely fine and very rare! Dim.: 51,0x37,0 mm. I R!

3rd Class. Breast Star, 50 mm, Silver, hallmarked "crown-137-ARG-98", Civil Guard weapon in the centre. Pin on the back. It was awarded by the Supreme Command of the Civil Guard for direct service or financial contributions. Very rare! I RR!

Breast Badge, 53x40 mm, Silver, hallmarked "900-SILBER-ABN", one side partially enameled, vertical pin on the back, M.S.B.R. 192. I

Breast Badge, 53x37 mm, gilt Silver, one side partially enameled, multipart construction, vertical pin on the back. I.M.S.P.R. 187. I

Commander`s Cross, 3rd Class. Neck Badge, 76x44 mm, gilt Silver, enameled, original crown suspension, ring, ornamented loop and original ribbon.. A superb early 19th Century fabrication of best jeweler's quality and in mint condition! I RR!

A miniature of the Order`s badge, military class, 30x16 mm, in GOLD and enamels, some damage and loss to the centre medallions, otherwise a beautiful, early miniature of probable French manufacture. II- R!

An Early, embroidered Grand Cross Breast Star of the Military Division (from 1815), 110x98 mm, the rays made of rich silver broderies, paillettes and wires, small loops to the tips, the centre in gilt-silver wires and poly chrome embroidered centre medallion, the reverse with original paper backing (minor losses).

An embroidered, mantle Star to a Commander of the Military Division, 165 mm, the arms, with sequined embroidery, polychrome embroidered centre with details in gold wires and thick, deep red velvet, the reverse backed with thin paper (minor loss and tears), the centre with circular maker`s label of "Lewis Gold Laceman, Embroiderer, Sword Cutler &c. to their Highnesses the Dukes of Kent & Sussex & the Prince of Hesse Homberg, 37. St.

An early embroidered mantle Star to a Knight of the Order, 230x240 mm, the rays of silver wire and sequines, the centre with thin, red woolen cross within thick silver embroidery, the outer circlet made as a tied garter with the Order`s motto "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" on soft, blue velvet ground, the reverse with original paper backing. A very fine and very early star, from the late XVIII early XIX Century, extremely fine condition and of high rarity! I- RR!