Austria, Imperial. A Miniature Order Of The Golden Fleece, In Gold, C.1900 GTRexclude the Order fell out of

the Order fell out of use and remained inactive for thirty years until Antonio López de Santa Anna convinced Pope Pius IX to recognize it in 1854

the other four awards are un-named

mark on edge missing section however E

and civilians for exceptional valour in the face of the enemy

Austria, Imperial. A Miniature Order Of The Golden Fleece, In Gold, C.1900 GTRexclude the Order fell out of(Orden vom Goldenen Vliesz). Instituted October 1, 1429. A lovely miniature, in 18K Gold, featuring a sheep hung from its midsection, connected to a shield with red enamelled flames, and a blue enamelled arabesque resembling a crown, reverse mirrors the obverse, measures 15. 84mm (w) x 28. 95mm (h), weighs 3. 3 grams, enamels intact, a lovely decoration in extremely fine condition.