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Auction: 8010 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 313

Austria, Empire, Order of Leopold, Knight´s breast Badge, with War Decoration wreath, 60mm including crown suspension x 32mm, bronze-gilt and enamel, with * mark on suspension ring, nearly extremely fine Estimate £ 400-500 The insignia of the Order of Leopold was made of bronze-gilt during the Great War, instead of the usual gold. These badges were stamped with an asterisk on the suspension ring, to signify that they could be exchanged for a gold badge after the War had been won.

Sold for
£680