Portugal, Kingdom. A Superb Order Of St. Isabella, Ladies Sash Badge, C.1820 Auction Archive 3) Hessen Silver Merit Cross

3) Hessen Silver Merit Cross ribbon

It disembarked in France on February 25

She was born on march 7

light patina

followed by a Foreword by Al Barrows

Portugal, Kingdom. A Superb Order Of St. Isabella, Ladies Sash Badge, C.1820 Auction Archive 3) Hessen Silver Merit Cross(Ordem da Rainha Santa Isabel). Instituted 1801. Type II. Badge of the Order, Ladies Issue exclusively, of particularly fine quality and craftsmanship, consisting of an entirely hand carved medallion in Gold with etched rose and laurel upper surround, obverse centre applique depicting Queen Saint Isabel feeding the poor, both in fine enamels with hand painted details, with bottom scroll hand etched with Motto Pauperum Solatio (Comfort the Poor),