Austria, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Fleece, Larger Version, by Rothe, c.1980 visually-hidden light foxing

light foxing

two designed without attachments

First case with a hardshelled design on both the lid and base

on loop for suspension from an incorrect War Merit Cross ribbon

Austria, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Fleece, Larger Version, by Rothe, c.1980 visually-hidden light foxing(Ritterorden vom Goldenen Vlies). Instituted on 10 January 1429. Post 1945 Copy. A gilded silver neck badge, larger version, consisting of a heraldic rams fleece, suspended from a black slate coloured enamel flint, on either side of the flint are red enamelled flames, attached to a partially enamelled decorative link in the form a fire steel, this shows, in relief, a portrayal of Jason fighting the dragon and, above it, the device PRAETIUM LABORUM NON