Italian States, Lucca. A Civil Merit Order Of Saint Louis, 3Rd Class Knight, C.1838 Auction Archive clasp on an original ribbon

clasp on an original ribbon

The garrison of Kars declined to face further hardships of the winter siege and surrendered to General Muravyov on November 28

7) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon with swords

Naming if officially impressed in small capitals

dark patina on the MC

Italian States, Lucca. A Civil Merit Order Of Saint Louis, 3Rd Class Knight, C.1838 Auction Archive clasp on an original ribbonInstituted 1836. A fine French made example in silver, with delicately white enameled arms and an obverse Gold centre crest depicting an enamels Saint Louis, presented in the French style, reverse crest also in Gold and blue enamels depicting 3 fleur de lys, silver hallmarked on ring with boars head denoting French silver guarantee manufactured 1838+, measuring 45 mm (w) x 48 mm (h inclusive of integral horizontally pierced ball suspension, with some