Greece, Kingdom. An Order Of The Phoenix, Commander Cross Auction Archive 1811 in Colchester

1811 in Colchester

surrounded by a gold ring topped by a golden crown

lacquered coat-of-arms

Footnote: The order was created by King Gustav on May 26

Greece, Kingdom. An Order Of The Phoenix, Commander Cross Auction Archive 1811 in Colchester( ). Institution Date: 1926. Two piece construction in silver gilt and enamels, obverse bearing a gilt phoenix affixed to a white cross with a gold star on the 12 o'clock arm, reverse cartouche bearing a crowned Greek (cypher of King Paul), measuring 57. 3 mm x 60. 5 mm, weighing at 45. 2 grams, on original period full length neck ribbon bearing several stains and glue residue, intact enamels, light contact on the reverse, slight gilt wear, extremely