Austria, Republic. A Cased Order of the Golden Fleece, by C. F. Rothe of Vienna, c.1975 Newly Listed measuring 63 mm (w) x

measuring 63 mm (w) x 82 mm (h)

The Maltese Provincial Battalions 1802-1815

otherwise solid and fine

with the handwritten inscription in black ink "Lieutenant Colin Holmes Stalker / No

he was confirmed in the rank of Sergeant on August 1st

Austria, Republic. A Cased Order of the Golden Fleece, by C. F. Rothe of Vienna, c.1975 Newly Listed measuring 63 mm (w) x(Ritterorden vom Goldenen Vlies). Instituted January 10th, 1429. Of very fine quality manufacture and very fine quality enamels, an exquisite Order of the Golden Fleece constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of an Austrias typical facing front heraldic figure of the Golden Fleece with details for the fur texture, attached on the top to a set of highly detailed Burgundy flames applique in splendid red enamels, with a central bulge medallion in black