ORDER OF SAINT LOUIS, KNIGHT'S CROSS, Restoration. 29833

Photo 3 : ORDER OF SAINT LOUIS, KNIGHT'S CROSS, Restoration. 29833

Sold out

ORDER OF SAINT-LOUIS, KNIGHT'S CROSS, Restoration period. 29833

Maltese cross with four double-pointed rays with unbuttoned enamel tips, centers of the branches in gold bordered with white enamel, four amethyst and brown lilies flanked between the branches, oblong centers, obverse presenting at the bottom a crowned and gold-armored Saint Louis covered with a blue mantle lined with black ermine, holding in his right hand the Crown of Thorns of the Passion and in his left hand a crown of laurel leaves, standing on a green ground, on a red enamel background, and bordered by a royal blue listel bearing the legend "LUD. M. INS 1693", for Ludovicus Magnus Instituit 1693 (Louis the Great instituted it in 1693). Reverse presenting a sword in pale between two laurel leaf branches forming a crown and connected by a white ribbon on a red enamel background, bordered by a royal blue listel with the legend "BELL. E VIRTUTIS. PRAEM.", for Bellicae virtutis praemium (reward for military virtue), grooved ring. Height 4.5 cm, width 3.5 cm. Original ribbon that is not its own. France. Restoration period. Very good condition, with minimal losses to the white enamel.

Reference : 29833

Next update Friday, novembre 29 at 1:30 PM
FOR ALL PURCHASES, PAYMENT IN MULTIPLE CHECKS POSSIBLE

bertrand.malvaux@wanadoo.fr 06 07 75 74 63

SHIPPING COSTS Shipping costs are calculated only once per order for one or more items, all shipments are sent via registered mail, as this is the only way to have proof of dispatch and receipt. For parcels whose value cannot be insured by the Post, shipments are entrusted to DHL or Fedex with real value insured, the service is of high quality but the cost is higher.

RETURN POLICY Items can be returned within 8 days of receipt. They must be returned by registered mail at the sender's expense, in their original packaging, and in their original condition.

AUTHENTICITY The selection of items offered on this site allows me to guarantee the authenticity of each piece described here, all items offered are guaranteed to be period and authentic, unless otherwise noted or restricted in the description.
An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).