Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of Saint John, Cross of a Knight of Justice in Gold, c. 1900 Hold Knight (Third Republic) (silver gilt

Knight (Third Republic) (silver gilt with green

the bottom right corner bears the mark “RJD GES GESCH E

and with eagles in the quadrants between the arms of the cross

Constructed of silvered nickel silver

the reverse with central pin assembly and two stays

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of Saint John, Cross of a Knight of Justice in Gold, c. 1900 Hold Knight (Third Republic) (silver gilt(Johanniter Order). Instituted in 1852. (c. 1900 issue). Consisting of a Maltese Cross in 18kt Gold with white enameled arms and crowned eagles in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the reverse identical to the obverse, with a fixed hollow Gold crown mounted to the top of the cross, unmarked, measuring 46. 0 mm (w) x 73. 0 mm (l), weighing 19. 00 grams, the ribbon loop for suspension from its correct modern replacement ribbon is original