Hawaii, Kingdom. An Order of Kalakaua I, Commander Cross in Gold, by Kretly, c.1880 Auction Archive light wear to enamels on

light wear to enamels on crown

XXVI - Canadian Forces Embroidered Edge Shoulder Titles

unique horizontal pinback assembly

CARLOS I REI DE PORTUGAL" above and engraver marked "V

John Robert Taber

Hawaii, Kingdom. An Order of Kalakaua I, Commander Cross in Gold, by Kretly, c.1880 Auction Archive light wear to enamels onKalkaua I e Hookanaka). Instituted 1875 by King Kalakaua. Manufactured in Paris by Kretly, the primary contractor of the Kingdom of Hawaii. In Gold, a beautiful and rare Commander cross featuring a blue enamel maltese cross with a white enamel border, Gold wreath segments supported by a puloulou in each quadrant, topped by a delicately detailed surmounting crown, obverse center depicts a circular shield of blue enamel with a yellow and red enamelled