Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Saint John In Gold And Quartz, C.1800 Newly Listed the obverse maker marked “S

the obverse maker marked “S

a worn example with period ribbon

1) A red enameled German Veteran stick pin

measuring 55 mm in length as presented

Accompanied by award document dated 20

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Saint John In Gold And Quartz, C.1800 Newly Listed the obverse maker marked “SOf high quality manufacture, an extremely rare Renaissance styled Order of St. John, consisting of a clear polished central genuine Quartz with multiple fine facets, contained within a frame of 18kt Gold shaping a sun with alternated enameled white and red rays, the obverse presenting a hand made image of St. John in multi colored enamel, with reverse framed by a fine enameled white Maltese Cross, measuring 59. 09 mm (w) x 70. 62 mm (h inclusive the