Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Fleece, Field Decoration, C.1970 Auction Archive then moments later

then moments later

silver gilt cross and enamels

Type IV (1855-1918): A visually stunning and popular award in Gold with finely executed white enamels

NSKK cap eagle insignia in aluminum bullion wire with on an olive-green backer

obverse illustrating a crowned woman in flowing robes

Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Fleece, Field Decoration, C.1970 Auction Archive then moments later(Berhmt Orden vom Goldenen Vlies). Instituted 10 January 1430 by Philip III of Burgundy. In Rothe style, a silver gilt decoration presenting a golden fleece, measures 23. 9mm(w) x 33. 9mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 15. 1 grams (including ribbon), worn on a piece of red ribbon, light wear, in very fine condition.