Luxembourg, Kingdom. An Order of the Oak Crown, Officer in Gold, c.1880 Auction with Case - Iron core

with Case - Iron core

(NSKK Meisterschütze Abzeichen)

Accompanied by three Saddler Patches (brown t-shaped insignia sewn upon a circular khaki brown base

on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field

Of typical high quality standard to Carlman manufacture

Luxembourg, Kingdom. An Order of the Oak Crown, Officer in Gold, c.1880 Auction with Case - Iron core(Eechelaafkrounenuerden). Instituted December 29, 1841 by King Wilhelm II. Finely made in 18K Gold, a white enamel cross with an oak leaf wreath in each quadrant, the obverse centre medallion presents a crowned W inscription on a green enameled field contained in a gold ring, the reverse mirrors the obverse, measures 34. 01 mm (w) x 38. 21 mm (h inclusive of integral suspension ring), weighs 11. 00 grams, worn on original ribbon with rosette, minor