United Kingdom. An Order of St. Michael and St. George, Knight’s Commander Set, c.1880 GTRexclude measuring 27x29

measuring 27x29

with a very sharp edge and a very sharp tip

each arm with teardrop finial

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award number impressed "762"

United Kingdom. An Order of St. Michael and St. George, Knight’s Commander Set, c.1880 GTRexclude measuring 27x29Instituted in 1818. A beautiful Knights Commander set, comprising a neck badge in silver gilt with seven white enamelled arms, both centrepieces in Gold featuring blue enamels, each with enameled images of the saints, illustrating St. Michael the Archangel slaying Satan on the obverse and St. George the patron saint of England slaying a dragon on the reverse, both obverse and reverse centerpieces finished with hand etched detailing, measuring 61. 4 mm