Description
obverse illustrating the right-facing bust of Count Falkenstein
one mounted coaxially
the reverse with a studio mark of “IVAN STANDL
Extremely fine overall
A Gold Royal Merit Order of St
Austria, Empire. The Order Of The Mexican Eagle, Grand Cross Of Emperor Maximilian, Brother Of Emperor Franz Joseph I Of Austria And The Only Emperor Of The Second Mexican Empire GTRexclude obverse illustrating the right-facing busteMedals is proud to present to the global market, from the orders and decorations of Emperor Maximilian, a Grand Cross set of the Order of the Mexican Eagle. Exquisitely crafted featuring emeralds, rubies, and gold detailing, the grand cross sets itself apart in both rarity, quality, as well as historical significance. Housed in Vienna since the Emperor's execution in 1867, the order was established by Maximilian in 1865 and represents his efforts for