Austria, Imperial. A Personal Gift In Gold From Emperor Franz Joseph I, C.1900 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with minor denting and oxidation

with minor denting and oxidation evident

southern Germany

maker marked “RZM M9/2 - B

In the period covered by this book

head of the lanyard with a 29

Austria, Imperial. A Personal Gift In Gold From Emperor Franz Joseph I, C.1900 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with minor denting and oxidationIn 18K Solid Gold, oval shaped, hallmarked on the integral ring, French made, the front voided in the centre and housing the crowned cypher of Emperor Franz Joseph I in Gold, the cypher held in place via three pins on a glass plate with a sapphire blue obverse and black reverse, the exterior of the frame decorated in an ornate beaded trim, hinged on the left side and when opened, reveals a clear glass plate on the right side for the placement of a