Austria, Empire. An Order Of Leopold, I Class Grand Cross Sash Auction Archive centre in blue

centre in blue

reverse with maker’s cartouche of Joseph Resch & Fils in Bucarest

7 cm (w) x 47

Karl Nobiling

Austria, Empire. An Order Of Leopold, I Class Grand Cross Sash Auction Archive centre in blue(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Leopold Orden). Instituted in 1808. A mid 20th Century sash fabricated from silk, incorporating a decorative moir pattern, with a wide salmon red field flanked by wide white stripes along the edges, a large circular rosette with a ribbon tie placed immediately above it sewn in place near the bottom end for the placement of the badge, measuring 106 mm wide x 630 mm in length, vibrant colours, intact stitching, extremely