Italian State, Tuscany. An Order Of Saint Joseph, Knight In Gold, C.1880 Auction Archive “N&S 41”

“N&S 41”

An Iron Cross 1939 second Class mounted on a medal bar

illustrating three bullion seagulls above crossed bullion branches

topped by a bronzed magnetic metal suspension loop

also including a 1919 German Gymnastics Association badge

Italian State, Tuscany. An Order Of Saint Joseph, Knight In Gold, C.1880 Auction Archive “N&S 41”In 18Kt solid Gold and enamels, 38mm x 56mm, of French manufacture (cross hallmarked with Ram's head), it weighs (with ribbon), 21. 0 grams, very fine detailed and of very fine quality manufacture, small enamels chipping to red enamels on obverse center, minor enamel restoration, in very fine condition and scarce. Footnote: The Order of Saint Joseph was instituted in 1807 by Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany during his reign as Grand Duke of