France, Napoleonic Kingdom. An Order Of St. Louis In Gold, Knight, C.1810 Archive the Society was founded as

the Society was founded as nonprofit and educational

A textbook example of an early war Luftwaffe “Flak Abzeichen”

The cap measures 264 mm (w) x 286 mm (l) x 167 mm (h)

while a Colonel with the 21st Lancers

to the soldiers of the Luftwaffe on Christmas 1941

France, Napoleonic Kingdom. An Order Of St. Louis In Gold, Knight, C.1810 Archive the Society was founded as(Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint Louis) Instituted 1693. In Gold, consisting a white enameled Maltese cross with ball finials and fleur de lys in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a portrait of Saint Louis surrounded by the motto LUD(OVICUS) M(AGNUS) IN(STITUIT) 1693, ("Louis the Great instituted it in 1693"), reverse centre Gold a sword interlaced with a laurel crown and a white sash with the inscription BELL(ICAE) VIRTUTIS PRAEM(IUM)