Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of The Black Eagle, Cross Of The Order (Rothe Copy) Auction printed by Meriden Gravure Company

printed by Meriden Gravure Company of Meriden

in very fine condition and rare to a female (approximately 20 awarded)

1915 and carries the facsimile of Dr

trimmed in a strip of black cotton with a single snap closure

streaking in the gilt on the reverse

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of The Black Eagle, Cross Of The Order (Rothe Copy) Auction printed by Meriden Gravure Company(Der Hohe Orden vom Schwarzen Adler, Kreuz des Ordens). Instituted on 17 January 1701. Post 1945 Copy. A gilded silver Maltese cross, enamelled in blue, with golden crowned black enamelled eagle between the arms of the cross, the obverse centre presents a gilt medallion bearing the royal monogram of Friedrich I (FR for Fredericus Rex), the reverse presents blue enamelled cross arms and the eagles reverses, measuring 82. 78 mm (w) x 83. 50 mm (h),