Saxony, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Henry, Knight (Collectors Copy) Auction Archive early quality thick and heavy

early quality thick and heavy badge of very fine quality manufacture

Moyland Wood

maker marked “1” for “Deschler & Sohn” and “Ges

stitched in place just inside the opening on the right side at the bottom

Saxony, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Henry, Knight (Collectors Copy) Auction Archive early quality thick and heavy(Kurfrstlich Schsischer Militr St. Heinrichs Orden). Instituted on 7 October 1736. Post 1945 Copy. A gilded silver Maltese cross with white enamelled edges, between the arms of the cross are green enamelled rue florets, the obverse centre displays a yellow enamelled medallion bearing a painted portrait of St. Henry, the last Saxon Holy Roman Emperor, circumscribed by a ring of blue enamel bearing the inscription FRIDR. AUG. D. G. REX. SAX.