Italy, Duchy of Parma. A Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George, Knight's Cross 2nd Class, c.1930

Item #EU14960

$270

Italy, Duchy of Parma. A Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George, Knight's Cross 2nd Class, c.1930

 

In silver with red enamels, measuring 38 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, intact enamels, extremely fine.
 
Footnote: The Parmesan Constantinian Order of St. George was instituted by Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma in 1817. Following her death, the Duke of Lucca, heir to the Bourbon-Parma succession, became Duke of Parma under the terms of the Congress of Vienna and assumed the grand mastership which is today claimed by Carlos, Duke of Parma.