the medallion is only secured by a hook at 12 o’clock through the star
in an inter-woven thatched pattern
''I'll be perfectly candid with you
dark teal thatched exterior
Franz Ritter von Epp
Italian State, Tuscany. An Order Of Saint Joseph, Knight In Gold, C.1880 Auction Archive the medallion is only securedIn 18Kt solid Gold and enamels, 38mm x 56mm, of French manufacture (cross hallmarked with Ram's head), it weighs (with ribbon), 21. 0 grams, very fine detailed and of very fine quality manufacture, small enamels chipping to red enamels on obverse center, minor enamel restoration, in very fine condition and scarce. Footnote: The Order of Saint Joseph was instituted in 1807 by Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany during his reign as Grand Duke of