Lot 6160
General Gerhard Tappen – A cased Breast Star and Commander’s Cross, 1st Class, with swords, of the Baden Order of the Zähringer Lion
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1502 Lots
Description
The cross pendant in gold, openwork, finely chiselled with polished details, the arms set with green glass paste, the medallion with fine enamel painting, the swords riveted. Reverse with number sticker. Wide 49.2 mm, weight 28.5 gr. Four-rayed convex star body, openwork in silver, finely chiselled. The mount, the medallion and the swords of the badge in gold; on the reverse a bulbous vertical pin and the jeweller's medallion “Jos. Zuber Hofjuwelier”. Wide 87.6 mm, weight 56.6 gr. Accompanied by the 60 cm length of uncustomised ribbon, in a dark red case (soiled, lid loose) with gold-embossed crowned cipher and a corresponding sticker and numbering on the underside.Condition: I - II Questions about the lot?
