23 Order of the Holy Spirit (Ordre de Saint Esprit).

Kingdom of France - Order of the Holy Spirit

Knight's Sash Badge. Gold and enamels. Without sash. In the floral decorated eyelet French gold hallmark (ram's head 1819 - 1838).

The white dove, symbol of the Holy Spirit, applied to the obverse, in particularly vivid enamel work. The translucent green enameled flames of the arms of the cross and the medallion base with the finest guilloche work.

The reverse center with the depiction of St. Michael worked in three parts. Particularly finely crafted badge in somewhat reduced size.

Magnificent example in best jeweler's quality and absolute top condition.

In this quality and coindition very rare.

59 x 54 mm (without ring). 

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