Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Golden Fleece In Gold, Uniform Badge, By Rothe, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity maker marked “RZM 83” on

maker marked “RZM 83” on the hooks

the reverse centre presents a blue-enamelled shield bearing the inscription XL DIENST JAHRE in silver letters within a green-enamelled laurel wreath

with three items on the upper

JOHNSON CO

while in wartime they functioned as lower ranks in the Order’s military ranks

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Golden Fleece In Gold, Uniform Badge, By Rothe, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity maker marked “RZM 83” on(Berhmt Orden vom Goldenen Flies). Instituted 10 January 1430 by Philip III of Burgundy. (ca. 1900 issue). An excellent and rare example of an Order of the Golden Fleece uniform badge, constructed of 18 karat Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a finely detailed rams fleece, suspended by its midsection by a ribbed band, with the integral loop connecting to a black and white enameled flint flanked on each side by stylized red enameled