Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Leopold, I Class Star (Rothe Copy) United Republic of 8 cm (w) x 28

8 cm (w) x 28

bottom illustrating a chariot with a rider holding a staff and led by a team of four horses

measures 36 mm (w) x 117 mm (l)

but swastika partially obliterated on two booklets

hallmarks and marked "1ARGENT" (silver) on the edge

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Leopold, I Class Star (Rothe Copy) United Republic of 8 cm (w) x 28(sterreichisch kaiserlicher Leopold Orden). Instituted on January 8, 1808 by Franz I. Post 1945 Manufactured Rothe Copy. A silver eight armed multi faceted star with a central applique consisting of a cross patte constructed of gilded bronze with red enamelled arms bordered by white enamel, the obverse centre presents a red enamelled medallion inscribed FIA (FRANCISCUS IMPERATOR AUSTRIAE), surrounded by a ring of white enamel inscribed INTEGRITATI ET