Württemberg, Kingdom. A Friedrich Order in Gold, I Class Knight's Cross, c. 1900 Auction with Ivory Grip and Genuine

with Ivory Grip and Genuine Damascus Blade

he began service with HMCS Malahat

accompanied by a miniature with blue enamels and reverse bearing “J

and measures 165 mm (w) x 70 mm (l) x 100 mm (h)

He took the Sergeant's Promotion Exams A and B on March 27

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Friedrich Order in Gold, I Class Knight's Cross, c. 1900 Auction with Ivory Grip and Genuine(Friedrichs Orden Ritterkreuz I. Klasse). Instituted 1 January 1830 by King Wilhelm I. (1856 1918 issue). Constructed of 14K Gold with enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, both the obverse and reverse bearing central white enameled medallion overlaid by raised monograms of King Friedrich I, the twelve oclock arm topped by an eyelet and suspension ring retaining a period ribbon,