Superb Read Eagle Order Breast Star Auction Contemporary fine quality medals

Contemporary fine quality medals

The cap has evidence of intermittent moth invasion in the steel blue wool

marked "AMICO STERLING"

he was taken on strength of the 3rd Artillery Brigade on May 22nd

enclosed in a hardcover binder with a blue paper exterior and a black cloth binding

Superb Read Eagle Order Breast Star Auction Contemporary fine quality medalsBreast Star in silver, center appliqu in Gold and enamels, 74mm, of superb quality manufacture, unmarked, in extremely fine condition, circa 1845; contained within fine quality leatherette original case off issue. Very rare. Attributed to Count Maurice Dietrichstein, tutor and Governor of Napoleon's son, who was also called " King of Rome," " Prince of Parma," " Napoleon II.," and " Duke of Reichstadt." For other awards attributed to Count Maurice