Hohenlohe, Principality. A House Order Of The Golden Flame In Gold, I Class Knight, C.1790 GTRexclude reverse inscribed in Latin "COHORTI

reverse inscribed in Latin "COHORTI / VIGILVM VRBAN / EXPERIMENTO / PVBLICE EXHIBITO / XII CAL IVN / MDCCCLXV"

discolouration on the exterior lid

14 mm x 28 mm each

27 mm (w) x 52

He was Lieutenant of Driver on the coast of Africa

Hohenlohe, Principality. A House Order Of The Golden Flame In Gold, I Class Knight, C.1790 GTRexclude reverse inscribed in Latin "COHORTI(Hausorden von der Goldenen Flamme). Instituted on 25 December 1757. A fine and early award featuring a Maltese Cross in 14k Gold, with white enamelled arms bearing gold painted details, with golden rays between the cross arms, the obverse centre presents a blue enamelled ring bearing a beautiful hand painted phoenix rising from flames, with the motto IN SENIO painted above the phoenix, circumscribed by a ring of red enamel, the reverse presents a