The Richard Magor Collection of Medals Relating to India and Africa, and other Fine Awards

Austria, Empire, Order of Leopold, Grand Cross set of insignia by Rothe, comprising sash badge, 89mm x 49mm, gold and enamels, the integral loop stamped with ‘F.R’ Tax Release mark, ‘750’ and Chamois head fineness marks (period 1866-72), and breast star, 93mm, silver, gold and enamels, the pin stamped with import mark for 1872-1902, complete with full length dress sash in its Rothe, Kohlmarkt 7, Wien fitted case of issue, the lid gold embossed, the case with a few scuff marks, otherwise extremely fine and scarce £3000-3500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Richard Magor Collection of Medals Relating to India and Africa, and other Fine Awards.

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Awarded on 17 August 1907. Sold with copy of the award document and related translation.