United Kingdom. A Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, Companion in Gold, c.1880 Auction 19 October 1942

19 October 1942

(Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Ärmelband)

1 Clasp - FLEET (in bronze gilt

(Josef Feix & Söhne

a studio portrait of a League of German Girls (BDM) member from Essegg (now Osijek

United Kingdom. A Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, Companion in Gold, c.1880 Auction 19 October 1942Instituted January 1, 1878. Type III. A beautiful decoration in 18K Gold, with pleasing red and green enamels, a blue enamel and gold centre bearing the inscription IMPERATRICIS AUSPICIIS, with gold crown with enamelled detailing, plain Gold reverse, measures 36. 4 mm (w) x 61. 0 mm (h inclusive of hinged crown and integral ring suspension), weighs 26. 39 grams, very minor enamel contact to crown, otherwise in extremely fine condition.