France, Kingdom. An Order of Saint Louis, Officer with Crown, in Gold, c.1815 Newly Listed clutching a mobile swastika and

clutching a mobile swastika and executed in exceptional detail

in which deceased lost his life

measuring 54 mm (w) x 117 mm (l)

Loose centrepiece on the Breast Star

France, Kingdom. An Order of Saint Louis, Officer with Crown, in Gold, c.1815 Newly Listed clutching a mobile swastika andInstituted April 5, 1693. In Gold, a beautiful Order of St. Louis, with a crown of the Order of the Legion of Honour, featuring a partially white enamelled cross with ball finials, the obverse medallion featuring a richly enamelled St. Louis encircled by a blue ring inscribed LUD. M. INST. 1693, the reverse medallion with a sword piercing a green enamel wreath on a red field, a dark blue enamel surround inscribed BELLICE VIRTUTIS PRAEMIUM, surmounted