France, Kingdom. An Order of St. Louis in Gold, Knight, c.1800 Republic of Judging by the questions we

Judging by the questions we have been asked and the positive response to this book a large number of the next of kin

all the awards are contained within (post 1945 custom made) two display cases

and the Advocate Count Cajetan Agnelli of the Malherbi

A gently worn example in overall better than very fine condition

France, Kingdom. An Order of St. Louis in Gold, Knight, c.1800 Republic of Judging by the questions we(Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint Louis). Instituted 1693 by Louis XIV (Louis the Great). A Knight's badge in Gold consisting of a Maltese cross with ball finials, applique in white enamels with Gold fleur de lys in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a superposed enamelled portrait of Saint Louis, surrounded by the motto LUD(OVICUS) M(AGNUS) IN(STITUIT) 1693, (Louis the Great instituted it in 1693), reverse centre displaying a superposed