Austria, Republic. An Order of the Golden Fleece, Neck Badge, by Rothe, c.1975 Hold 75mm (x 58

75mm (x 58

gold top pin brooch

stamped oval shaped blackened tombac

seven with a screwback

It is the highest Order of Knighthood awarded within the Italian Republic

Austria, Republic. An Order of the Golden Fleece, Neck Badge, by Rothe, c.1975 Hold 75mm (x 58(Ritterorden vom Goldenen Vlies). Instituted January 10th, 1429. (c. 1975 issue). An Order of the Golden Fleece, constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of an Austrias typical facing front heraldic figure of the Golden Fleece with details for the fur texture, attached to a set of fine enameled Burgundy flames applique, with a central bulge medallion in black enamels and delineate enameled white sparks, on a shortened neck ribbon for suspension,