Germany, Imperial. A Rare Gold Pectoral Cross with Case
(Pektorale in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of 14k Gold, consisting of a Latin Cross with a hollow centre, topped by an integral loop and suspension ring, unmarked, measuring 41.72 mm (w) x 75.89 mm (h), weighing 10.3 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of a two-piece wooden frame with a faux brown and maroon leather exterior liner, the lid bearing a gilded and embossed monogram (possibly of Kaiserin Augusta Victoria), the interior with a padded white satin lid liner and depressed blue velvet bed, closing with a functional metal spring catch with exterior stud release, unmarked, measuring 58 mm (w) x 102 mm (l) x 32 mm (h), with moderate material fatigue evident to the case, the cross in a near extremely fine condition.