Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Order Of The Red Eagle, I Class Star, C.1820 Auction Combatants version

Combatants version

Mounted to a metal-framed suspension with original ribbons

mesh backer

dated May 31

Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Order Of The Red Eagle, I Class Star, C.1820 Auction Combatants version(Roter Adler Orden, Bruststern zur I. Klasse). Instituted 12 June 1792 by King Friedrich Wilhelm II. (1810 1829 issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion, bearing a raised hand painted eagle clutching a green enameled laurel crown, within a ribbed silver ring, in turn surrounded by a white enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of