France, Colonial. An Order of the Black Star, Grand Cross Breast Star by Bertrand visually-hidden The fourth and fifth Hohenzollern

The fourth and fifth Hohenzollern silver table spoons are by H

was a veteran of both the Second World War and the Korean War

ranging in conditions from fair to very fine

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A fine French made example in silver with green

France, Colonial. An Order of the Black Star, Grand Cross Breast Star by Bertrand visually-hidden The fourth and fifth HohenzollernInstituted May 10, 1896 by the King of Porto Novo. In silver, an eight point star with cluster of five smooth rays, the medallion superimposed presenting a white and blue enamelled Maltese Cross, with a five point black enamel star in the center, the reverse with a single vertical pin flanked by dual stays, marked with a boars head denoting French manufacture and small silver guarantee post 1838, makers mark of Arthus Bertrand, measures 88 mm (w) x 88