Austria, Empire. An Order Of Leopold, I Class Grand Cross Sash
Austria, Empire. An Order Of Leopold, I Class Grand Cross Sash
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eMedals offers rapid domestic and international shipping. Orders received prior to 12:00pm (EST) will be shipped on the same business day.* Orders placed on Canadian Federal holidays will be dispatched the subsequent business day. Courier tracking numbers are provided for all shipments. All items purchased from eMedals can be returned for a full monetary refund or merchandise credit, providing the criteria presented in our Terms & Conditions are met. *Please note that the addition of a COA may impact dispatch time.
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(Kaiserlich-österreichischer Leopold Orden). Instituted in 1808. A mid 20th century fFabricated from silk, incorporating a decorative moiré pattern, with a wide red field flanked by wide white stripes along the edges, a large circular rosette with a ribbon tie behind it sewn in place near the bottom end for the placement of the badge, measuring 106 mm wide x 800 mm in length, vibrant colours, intact stitching, extremely fine.
Footnote: The Order of Leopold was instituted on July 14, 1808 by Kaiser Franz I and was discontinued in 1919. It was awarded for military and civil merit, in four grades: Grand Cross, First Class, Commander and Knight, with Crossed Swords indicating an award for bravery in the face of the enemy.
This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr.Goodwin between 1946-1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician in New York as well as actively serving in both World Wars with the United States Medical Corps. He acted as both President and Vice-President of the Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA) and is responsible for organizing their first convention in 1960. He maintained further membership with the American Society of Military Collectors, the International Orders Research Society, and the American Numismatic Society. His knowledge and passion for history and awards is evident in this meticulously compiled collection that is now available in its entirety for the first time exclusively on eMedals.com.
Description
(Kaiserlich-österreichischer Leopold Orden). Instituted in 1808. A mid 20th century fFabricated from silk, incorporating a decorative moiré pattern, with a wide red field flanked by wide white stripes along the edges, a large circular rosette with a ribbon tie behind it sewn in place near the bottom end for the placement of the badge, measuring 106 mm wide x 800 mm in length, vibrant colours, intact stitching, extremely fine.
Footnote: The Order of Leopold was instituted on July 14, 1808 by Kaiser Franz I and was discontinued in 1919. It was awarded for military and civil merit, in four grades: Grand Cross, First Class, Commander and Knight, with Crossed Swords indicating an award for bravery in the face of the enemy.
This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr.Goodwin between 1946-1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician in New York as well as actively serving in both World Wars with the United States Medical Corps. He acted as both President and Vice-President of the Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA) and is responsible for organizing their first convention in 1960. He maintained further membership with the American Society of Military Collectors, the International Orders Research Society, and the American Numismatic Society. His knowledge and passion for history and awards is evident in this meticulously compiled collection that is now available in its entirety for the first time exclusively on eMedals.com.
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