Lot 6178
Order of Frederick, Knight's Cross, 1st Class with Swords, in its presentation case
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1502 Lots
Description
Gold (14 carat), hollow construction, with white enamelled cross arms (two minimal enamel chippings, on both sides of the upper cross arm, top edge). Multi-part medallion with applied crowned cipher “F”. Two crossed swords and loop with band ring soldered to the top. Small remnant of ribbon. In a dark blue case (slightly rubbed and bumped) with golden decorations and crossed swords on the lidded cover, wine-red velvet insert, purple silk lining in the lid, silver maker's stamp “Eduard Foehr, königl. Hofjuwelier Stuttgart” and state coat of arms (rubbed, minor losses). Traces of wear and age. Width 35.8 mm, weight 14 gr.Condition: II Questions about the lot?