A Bavarian Royal Merit Order Of St. Michael; First Class Hold George Gallantry Group - Order

George Gallantry Group - Order of St

22 mm x 28

slight enamel flaking in very fine condition and scarce

embarking England aboard the Empress of Britain the following day

maker marked B

A Bavarian Royal Merit Order Of St. Michael; First Class Hold George Gallantry Group - OrderA Bavarian Royal Merit Order of St. Michael Brest Star First Class, in silver, center in Gold and enamels, 79mm, of French manufacture, with French silver hallmark (eagles head) on the pin and catch, circa 1860, of excellent quality manufacture, slightly worn, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: many Bavarian orders and awards were produced in France during early to mid 19th Century.