Sicily, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of Francis I In Gold, Officers Cross, C.1830 Republic of A 25 Year Civil Service

A 25 Year Civil Service Faithful Service Medal certificate to Hauptlehrer (head teacher) Fritz Oberle in Emmendingen (southwest Germany)

to ensure a secure fit to the accompanying helmet

The interior features an array of reinforced ventilation holes throughout both armpits

while the fifth star point at 7 o'clock exhibits crazing

He was to repeat his offence on June 2nd

Sicily, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of Francis I In Gold, Officers Cross, C.1830 Republic of A 25 Year Civil ServiceAn Early Sicilian Royal Order of Francis I; Officers Cross c. 1830 In Gold and enamels, an early cross circa 1830, of superb quality manufacture, original period ribbon, unmarked, 40. 8mm (x59. 0mm including crown suspension), very minor enamel chipping and enamel restoration, good very fine and rare.