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AUGUST 1864 ERFOLGREICH GELEISTETEN FEUERWEHRDIENSTE” (“IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE SUCCESSFUL FIREFIGHTING EFFORTS ON THE 24TH OF AUGUST 1864 AT OUR RESIDENCE IN ALTENBURG”)
including a II Class Cross for 25 Years
5 (h) inclusive of its Andean condor and wreath suspension
Henry Knight’s Cross (Kurfürstlich Sächslischer Militär-St
Standarte 153
Norway, Kingdom. An Order of Olaf in Gold, I Class Knight with Swords, c.1920 Auction AUGUST 1864 ERFOLGREICH GELEISTETEN FEUERWEHRDIENSTE”Den Kongelige Norske Sankt Olavs Orden. Instituted in 1847. Type I (1847 1905). Military Division. In Gold, a white maltese cross, crowned Os in each quadrant, the central medallion features a rampant lion on a red field, blue enamelled crossed swords atop the 12 oclock arm, the reverse medallion with the inscription RET OG SANDHED (Justice and Truth), a crown suspension features a lion atop the ball, measures 41. 24mm (w) x 68. 07mm (h), weighs 16.