Italy, Duchy Of Parma. A Constantinian Order Of St. George, I Class Knight, C. 1900 Hold the obverse with a rightward-facing

the obverse with a rightward-facing profile of Duke Ernst of Saxe-Altenburg

It exhibits scattered chipping in the dark gray painted body and the white paint on the needle

with toning of silver rays

some of the gilt finishing has been lost

All went well until just before 2300 on Feb 10

Italy, Duchy Of Parma. A Constantinian Order Of St. George, I Class Knight, C. 1900 Hold the obverse with a rightward-facing(Sacro militare ordine costantiniano di San Giorgio). In silver, a red enamelled Latin cross with a fleur de lis at the end of each arm, depicting the Parmas branch inscription V A I S H, with a central P and superimposed X in the quadrants of the cross, the reverse mirrors the obverse, the badge is surmounted by a crown bearing green, white and red details, measures 37. 23mm (w) x 55. 76mm (h inclusive of cross adorned crown suspension), weighs 14. 8