Limburg, Order Of The Old Nobility Or Of The Four GTRexclude as part of the 3rd

as part of the 3rd Battleship Squadron in the Mediterranean for "Instructional Duties"

The Luxembourg War Cross was one of the rarest foreign decorations bestowed on allied troops due to the small number of combat operations that took place in Luxembourg

marked on reverse "900 S" (F

glue residue on the reverse from previous mounting)

a noted scientist and contemporary of Charles Darwin

Limburg, Order Of The Old Nobility Or Of The Four GTRexclude as part of the 3rdRoman Emperors, second period (circa 1815 1825), Grand Cross Star, in silver gilt, silver, center appliqu? in Gold and enamels, 68mmx70mm, of very fine quality manufacture, extremely fine, very attractive and very rare.