GRANT Secretary to the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India
six right-facing cavalrymen on horseback charging forward and a left-facing officer on horseback
a few days before his death:
centrepiece dented and slightly askew
the highest level of this order
Austria, Empire. A Franz Joseph Order, Knight’s Cross, By Wilhelm Kunz, C.1914 Hold GRANT Secretary to the Most(Franz Joseph Orden Ritterkreuz). Instituted on December 2, 1849. (Issued 1849 1918). A A bronze gilt Latin cross with a black enameled double headed crowned eagle, with a central white enameled medallion inscribed FJ in gilt, along with chains and Viribus Unitis (Latin United Strength) inscribed in gilt, the reverse of the cross with a central white enameled medallion dated 1849, with a swivel crown suspension and a correct replacement ribbon, maker