Saxony, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Henry In Gold, Knight's Cross, C.1810 Auction / Third / A

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mounted to period original ribbon

Footnote: The Commemorative Medal for the Italian-Austrian War was established by Royal Decree No

the brown enamels intact

Saxony, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Henry In Gold, Knight's Cross, C.1810 Auction / Third / A(Militr St. Heinrichs Orden Ritterkreuz). Instituted October 7, 1736 by Augustus III, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony. A Gold Maltese cross with a white enameled border, with green enameled rue crowns, a symbol of Saxony, obverse centre medallion featuring a hand painted portrait of St. Henry, with blue enameled surround with gilt FRIDRAUGDGREXSAXINSTAURAVIT, reverse centre presenting the saxon coat of arms (alternating horizontal black and gold