Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Star With Swords & Ribbon Of The Red Eagle Order, By Godet & Sohn Newly Listed steel face plate affixed by

steel face plate affixed by four tabs

minor tarnishing of silver and no flecking of enamels evident

with a banjo-style vertical pinback

this is a rare buckle

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Star With Swords & Ribbon Of The Red Eagle Order, By Godet & Sohn Newly Listed steel face plate affixed by(Knigliche Kronen Orden, I. Klasse Kreuz mit Schwertern und Emailleband des Roten Adler Ordens). Instituted 18 October 1861 by Kaiser Wilhelm I. (1867 1888 issue). An exceptionally detailed example constructed of Gold and silver, consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, overlaid with a white and golden yellow enameled ribbon of the Red Eagle Order, with a vibrant central raised Gold crown, surrounded by a ring of blue enamel bearing a gilt