Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. An Order Of Philip The Magnanimous In Gold, I Class Commander, C.1910 Auction 48mm(w) x 57mm(h)

48mm(w) x 57mm(h)

Its membership is open to recipients of the Medal of Honor

the left end with a silvered metal clip

of which 1805 were from General Crawford's Division

the reverse of the suspension bar officially dated

Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. An Order Of Philip The Magnanimous In Gold, I Class Commander, C.1910 Auction 48mm(w) x 57mm(h)(Orden Philipps des Gromthigen Komturkreuz). Instituted on 1 May 1840 by Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse. 1881 1918 Issue. Type II; Gold and enamels, 48. 5 mm, enamel repair on the obverse centrepiece ring, enamel chipping on the Hesse lion on the reverse centrepiece, near extremely fine.