Italian States, Sicily Kingdom. An Order Of Francis I, Knight Commander, C.1820 United Republic of " for “H

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Mecklenburg Schwerin

serving three tours

the reverse maker marked “ST

The obverse formerly bore a acid-etched inscription of “ARBEIT ADELT” (“LABOUR ENNOBLES”)

Italian States, Sicily Kingdom. An Order Of Francis I, Knight Commander, C.1820 United Republic of " for “HOf high quality Austrian manufacture in silver gilt with a white enameled Maltese cross, fleur de lys in each quadrant, centre with Initials of Francis I with green enameled laurels and blue enameled motto ring, reverse with silver gilt centre with institution date in black enameling, hand detailed suspension arms with elongated commander ribbon loop, integral ring marked VR denoting Austrian silver inventory mark of items manufactured between 1810