The most rare, complete, combined group of Collar of the Order:gilt Silver chain composed by 8 lions passant with red enameled tongues, 4 crowned “K”, 4 crowned “G” monograms, a centre link in the form of a double eagle charged with the “G II” royal monogram and the closure link with a framed double eagle with rear “à coulisse” catch; the Order’s cross in gilt Silver and enamels with accurately painted centre medallion, the reverse with the royal Greek coat-of-arms; royal “G” monograms between the arms, upper crown with red enameled inner cap; breast star with silver rays and centre in gilt silver and enamels with fine, miniature-painted, convex centre medallion within a blue circlet with inscription and upper crown, the reverse with oval maker’s mark of Spink & Son, London and vertical, broad pin; in the original, fitted, deep-blue morocco case of issue. I RR!
A beautiful and very rare set!
Dim.: collar’s length, 685,0 mm.; the badge to the collar, 80,0x45,0 mm.; the star, 70,0x56,0 mm.