Sicily, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of Francis I, Grand Cross Star, By Lemaitre, Paris Archive He served until 1958

He served until 1958

mint condition and scarce

enabling the pilot to easily identify his target

in silver gilt (most of the gilding has gone)

2nd Class with Swords - Bronze gilt on tombac

Sicily, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of Francis I, Grand Cross Star, By Lemaitre, Paris Archive He served until 1958(Kingdom of the Two Sicilies): Star of Multi piece construction, silver, silver gilt with green and blue enamels, Gold centrepiece, maker marked "LEMAITRE PARIS" on the reverse cartouche, 61. 8 mm x 62 mm, vertical pinback, intact enamels, very slight gilt wear on the fleurs de lis, circa 1880 period manufacture, excellent quality and in near mint condition a very attractive star. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "LEMAITRE PARIS" on the